Definition of thrashes

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  • thrashes is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • thrashes is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • thrashes is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of thrashes

  • give a thrashing to; beat hard (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. flail
    2. lam
    3. thresh
  • beat the seeds out of a grain (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. thresh
  • dance the slam dance (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. mosh
    2. slam
    3. slam dance
  • move or stir about violently (verb)

    Examples

    1. The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed

    Synonyms

    1. convulse
    2. jactitate
    3. slash
    4. thrash about
    5. thresh
    6. thresh about
    7. toss
  • beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. bat
    2. clobber
    3. cream
    4. drub
    5. lick
  • a swimming kick used while treading water (noun)
  • beat so fast that (the heart's) output starts dropping until (it) does not manage to pump out blood at all (verb)
  • move data into and out of core rather than performing useful computation (verb)

    Examples

    1. The system is thrashing again!

See definition of thrashes in Merriam Webster