thrash
thrash
θrÃĻʃ
thrāsh
/θɚˈÃĻʃ/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "thrash"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻĒāĻŋāϟāĻžāύ⧋, āφāϘāĻžāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to beat or strike repeatedly with force, often in a violent or uncontrolled manner
Transitive: to thrash sth
to thrash definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Out of anger, he thrashed the old computer when it failed to respond to his commands.
āϰāĻžāϗ⧇, āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻĒ⧁āϰāĻžāύ⧋ āĻ•āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻŋāωāϟāĻžāϰāϟāĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāϰāϞ⧇āύ āϝāĻ–āύ āĻāϟāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āφāĻĻ⧇āĻļ⧇ āϏāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻĻ⧇āϝāĻŧāύāĻŋāĨ¤
02

āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻĒāϰāĻžāϜāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻšā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to thoroughly and decisively beat the opposition in a competition or fight
Transitive: to thrash an opponent
to thrash definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The soccer team thrashed their rivals with a 4-0 victory, displaying superior skills.
āĻĢ⧁āϟāĻŦāϞ āĻĻāϞāϟāĻŋ 4-0 āϜāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŽā§‡ āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§āĻŦā§€āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĒāϰāĻžāϜāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇, āωāĻšā§āϚāϤāϰ āĻĻāĻ•ā§āώāϤāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻ°ā§āĻļāύ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻ›āϟāĻĢāϟ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āφāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§‹āϞāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to move violently and uncontrollably, often in response to pain, agitation, or force
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The tree branches thrashed in the wind during the storm.
āĻāĻĄāĻŧ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻ—āĻžāϛ⧇āϰ āĻĄāĻžāϞāĻĒāĻžāϞāĻž āĻŦāĻžāϤāĻžāϏ⧇ āĻœā§‹āϰ⧇ āύāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϚāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻĒāĻŋāϟāĻžāύ⧋, āĻŽāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāύ⧋

to remove the seeds from the husks or straw by beating or striking
Transitive: to thrash a grain crop
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The farmers worked long hours to thrash the wheat before the rain came.
āĻ•ā§ƒāώāĻ•āϰāĻž āĻŦ⧃āĻˇā§āϟāĻŋ āφāϏāĻžāϰ āφāϗ⧇ āĻ—āĻŽ āĻŽāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāχ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻĻā§€āĻ°ā§āϘ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āϧāϰ⧇ āĻ•āĻžāϜ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āϏ⧋āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻĒ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ…āĻ¤ā§āϝāϧāĻŋāĻ• āĻĒ⧇āϜāĻŋāĻ‚

to repeatedly move data between the main memory and storage without performing useful computation
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
When too many programs are open, the system can thrash, making it nearly impossible to work.
āϝāĻ–āύ āĻ…āύ⧇āĻ• āĻĒā§āϰ⧋āĻ—ā§āϰāĻžāĻŽ āĻ–ā§‹āϞāĻž āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇, āϏāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§‡āĻŽ āĻĨā§āĻ°ā§āϝāĻžāĻļ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇, āϝāĻž āĻ•āĻžāϜ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻ…āϏāĻŽā§āĻ­āĻŦ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϤ⧋āϞ⧇āĨ¤
01

āϏāĻžāρāϤāĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ•, āĻĒāĻž āϚāϞāĻžāϚāϞ

a swimming kick used while treading water

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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