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thrashing

/ˈθɹæʃɪŋ/

Meanings
  • the act of thrashing something, such as grain, with a tool

    - "During harvest season, farmers thrash the grain using a flail."
    - "In the olden days, people used to thrash their clothes on rocks to clean them."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈθɹæʃɪŋ/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with thrashing
thrashing , mashing , crashing , splashing , dashing , flashing , crashing , bashing , smashing , dashing , thrashing , clashing , banging , pounding , smacking , slapping , whacking , hammering , battering , beating , striking , pummeling , mashing , crushing , squeezing , pressing , grinding , pulverizing , powdering , abrading , scouring , scrubbing , polishing , buffing , shining , cleaning , disinfecting , sanitizing , deodorizing , airing out , ventilating , fumigating , sterilizing , hermetically sealing , preserving , maintaining , restoring , reviving , regenerating , rejuvenating , refreshing , reinvigorating , revitalizing , renovating , remodeling , redecorating , refurbishing , upgrading , enhancing , augmenting , amplifying , boosting , multiplying , doubling , quadrupling , sextupling , septupling , octupling , nonupling , decupleing , undecupleing , decupleing , quadrupleing , tripling , doubling , halving , quartering , eighthing , sixteenthing , thirtyseconding , sixtyfourthing , hundredtwentyeighthing , thousandthousandthing
Variants
List of all variants of thrashing that leads to same result
thrashing , thrashings , thrash , thrashed , thrashes , thrash out , thrashed out , thrashes out , thrashing out
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English træswan, meaning 'to tread in water' or 'to tread with heavy feet'. The term likely evolved to refer to the act of thrashing something with heavy, forceful movements.


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