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Thrashed

Verb / θræʃt / Another word for thrashed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To beat or hit repeatedly with a stick or whip.

Synonyms & similar words

lam toss clobber lick mosh slamdance slam flail thresh thrash slash jactitate convulse threshabout thrashabout cream drub bat beat strike whip pummel spank lash flog paddle smack hit drub cane thresh flail chastise punish bludgeon buffet club

Example sentences

  1. The farmer thrashed the wheat to separate the grain from the chaff.
  2. The boxer was thrashed in the ring by his opponent.
  3. The teacher thrashed the student for cheating on the test.
  4. The parents threatened to thrash their son if he didn't stop misbehaving.
  5. The bull thrashed its tail angrily as it charged towards the matador.

Quotes

  • I was born to hustle roses down the avenues of the dead. - Charles Bukowski
  • They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn. - Seneca
  • I want to be all used up when I die. - George Bernard Shaw

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