noun
- A swimming kick used while treading water.
verb
- Give a thrashing to; beat hard.
- Move or stir about violently.
- usage: "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
- synonyms: convulse, thresh, thresh about, thrash about, slash, toss, jactitate
- Dance the slam dance.
- synonyms: slam dance, slam, mosh
- Beat so fast that (the heart's) output starts dropping until (it. does not manage to pump out blood at all)
- Move data into and out of core rather than performing useful computation.
- usage: "The system is thrashing again"
- Beat the seeds out of a grain.
- synonyms: thresh
- Beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight.
- usage: "We licked the other team on Sunday"
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