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thrash (noun)

(1) A swimming kick used while treading water

Examples

1. In the thrilling action movie, the protagonist used a powerful thrash to escape from the underwater trap.

In the thrilling action movie, the protagonist used a powerful thrash to escape from the underwater trap.
In the thrilling action movie, the protagonist used a powerful thrash to escape from the underwater trap.

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2. As they enjoyed a romantic day at the beach, the couple playfully engaged in a synchronized thrash while treading water.

As they enjoyed a romantic day at the beach, the couple playfully engaged in a synchronized thrash while treading water.
As they enjoyed a romantic day at the beach, the couple playfully engaged in a synchronized thrash while treading water.

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3. During ancient times, warriors would practice the thrash as a swimming technique to cross rivers during battles.

During ancient times, warriors would practice the thrash as a swimming technique to cross rivers during battles.
During ancient times, warriors would practice the thrash as a swimming technique to cross rivers during battles.

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4. The new swimwear collection showcases trendy and colorful designs that perfectly match the energetic thrash in the pool.

The new swimwear collection showcases trendy and colorful designs that perfectly match the energetic thrash in the pool.
The new swimwear collection showcases trendy and colorful designs that perfectly match the energetic thrash in the pool.

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(2) Beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight

(verb)

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1. In the Battle of Waterloo, the Duke of Wellington's forces thrashed Napoleon Bonaparte's army, leading to his ultimate defeat.

In the Battle of Waterloo, the Duke of Wellington's forces thrashed Napoleon Bonaparte's army, leading to his ultimate defeat.
In the Battle of Waterloo, the Duke of Wellington's forces thrashed Napoleon Bonaparte's army, leading to his ultimate defeat.

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2. In the futuristic dystopian society depicted in the novel, the rebellious protagonist thrashed the oppressive regime and sparked a revolution.

In the futuristic dystopian society depicted in the novel, the rebellious protagonist thrashed the oppressive regime and sparked a revolution.
In the futuristic dystopian society depicted in the novel, the rebellious protagonist thrashed the oppressive regime and sparked a revolution.

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3. In Greek mythology, the mighty hero Hercules thrashed the nine-headed Hydra as one of his twelve labors.

In Greek mythology, the mighty hero Hercules thrashed the nine-headed Hydra as one of his twelve labors.
In Greek mythology, the mighty hero Hercules thrashed the nine-headed Hydra as one of his twelve labors.

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4. In the animated series, the superhero effortlessly thrashes the villain in every encounter, ensuring justice prevails.

In the animated series, the superhero effortlessly thrashes the villain in every encounter, ensuring justice prevails.
In the animated series, the superhero effortlessly thrashes the villain in every encounter, ensuring justice prevails.

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(3) Give a thrashing to

(verb)

Examples

1. In the movie, the leading man thrashes the villain to save his beloved.

In the movie, the leading man thrashes the villain to save his beloved.
In the movie, the leading man thrashes the villain to save his beloved.

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2. The protagonist in the anime series possesses incredible powers to thrash his opponents.

The protagonist in the anime series possesses incredible powers to thrash his opponents.
The protagonist in the anime series possesses incredible powers to thrash his opponents.

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3. The runway model effortlessly showcased the designer's new collection, making it look so elegant and not a thrash.

The runway model effortlessly showcased the designer's new collection, making it look so elegant and not a thrash.
The runway model effortlessly showcased the designer's new collection, making it look so elegant and not a thrash.

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4. The superhero thrashes the evil supervillain with his extraordinary abilities in the comic book.

The superhero thrashes the evil supervillain with his extraordinary abilities in the comic book.
The superhero thrashes the evil supervillain with his extraordinary abilities in the comic book.

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(4) Beat the seeds out of a grain

(verb)

Examples

1. In the haunted house, the ghostly figure emerged from the shadows and thrashed the grain with an eerie cackling laughter.

In the haunted house, the ghostly figure emerged from the shadows and thrashed the grain with an eerie cackling laughter.
In the haunted house, the ghostly figure emerged from the shadows and thrashed the grain with an eerie cackling laughter.

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2. During the harvest festival, the monks gathered together to thrash the grains as a symbolic act of purifying the crops and offering thanks to the divine.

During the harvest festival, the monks gathered together to thrash the grains as a symbolic act of purifying the crops and offering thanks to the divine.
During the harvest festival, the monks gathered together to thrash the grains as a symbolic act of purifying the crops and offering thanks to the divine.

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3. In the movie scene, the protagonist took a break from their thrilling chase to stop at a farm and thrash the grains in a desperate attempt to find shelter and sustenance.

In the movie scene, the protagonist took a break from their thrilling chase to stop at a farm and thrash the grains in a desperate attempt to find shelter and sustenance.
In the movie scene, the protagonist took a break from their thrilling chase to stop at a farm and thrash the grains in a desperate attempt to find shelter and sustenance.

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4. As part of an ancient ritual, the indigenous tribe would thrash the grains in honor of their ancestors, celebrating their agricultural knowledge and the abundant harvests they had achieved.

As part of an ancient ritual, the indigenous tribe would thrash the grains in honor of their ancestors, celebrating their agricultural knowledge and the abundant harvests they had achieved.
As part of an ancient ritual, the indigenous tribe would thrash the grains in honor of their ancestors, celebrating their agricultural knowledge and the abundant harvests they had achieved.

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(5) Move data into and out of core rather than performing useful computation

(verb)

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1. In the world of fashion, some designers thrash extravagant ideas that are not practical for everyday wear.

In the world of fashion, some designers thrash extravagant ideas that are not practical for everyday wear.
In the world of fashion, some designers thrash extravagant ideas that are not practical for everyday wear.

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2. My friend loves to thrash some corny jokes that make us burst into laughter.

My friend loves to thrash some corny jokes that make us burst into laughter.
My friend loves to thrash some corny jokes that make us burst into laughter.

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3. The artist skillfully thrashes the cartoon characters to depict funny and exaggerated situations in the comics.

The artist skillfully thrashes the cartoon characters to depict funny and exaggerated situations in the comics.
The artist skillfully thrashes the cartoon characters to depict funny and exaggerated situations in the comics.

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4. The modern architecture style often thrashes unnecessary ornamentation in favor of clean lines and simplicity in design.

The modern architecture style often thrashes unnecessary ornamentation in favor of clean lines and simplicity in design.
The modern architecture style often thrashes unnecessary ornamentation in favor of clean lines and simplicity in design.

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(6) Beat so fast that (the heart's) output starts dropping until (it) does not manage to pump out blood at all

(verb)

Examples

1. During the World War II, soldiers were often exposed to extreme stress and fear, causing their hearts to thrash and sometimes leading to fatal consequences.

During the World War II, soldiers were often exposed to extreme stress and fear, causing their hearts to thrash and sometimes leading to fatal consequences.
During the World War II, soldiers were often exposed to extreme stress and fear, causing their hearts to thrash and sometimes leading to fatal consequences.

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2. Why did the scarecrow's heart thrash? Because it heard the cornstalks whispering about a popcorn party!

Why did the scarecrow's heart thrash? Because it heard the cornstalks whispering about a popcorn party!
Why did the scarecrow's heart thrash? Because it heard the cornstalks whispering about a popcorn party!

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3. In the action-packed movie scene, the protagonist's heart begins to thrash as he races against time to save the city from imminent destruction.

In the action-packed movie scene, the protagonist's heart begins to thrash as he races against time to save the city from imminent destruction.
In the action-packed movie scene, the protagonist's heart begins to thrash as he races against time to save the city from imminent destruction.

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4. As the dragon approached, the knight's heart started to thrash uncontrollably, unsure if his sword would be enough to defeat the mighty creature.

As the dragon approached, the knight's heart started to thrash uncontrollably, unsure if his sword would be enough to defeat the mighty creature.
As the dragon approached, the knight's heart started to thrash uncontrollably, unsure if his sword would be enough to defeat the mighty creature.

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(7) Move or stir about violently

(verb)

Examples

1. The abstract painting depicted a stormy ocean with crashing waves thrashing against the cliffs.

The abstract painting depicted a stormy ocean with crashing waves thrashing against the cliffs.
The abstract painting depicted a stormy ocean with crashing waves thrashing against the cliffs.

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2. Why did the scarecrow thrash around in the field? Because it heard there was a corny joke contest nearby!

Why did the scarecrow thrash around in the field? Because it heard there was a corny joke contest nearby!
Why did the scarecrow thrash around in the field? Because it heard there was a corny joke contest nearby!

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3. The modern house featured an open floor plan with a large central atrium where natural sunlight thrashed through the skylights.

The modern house featured an open floor plan with a large central atrium where natural sunlight thrashed through the skylights.
The modern house featured an open floor plan with a large central atrium where natural sunlight thrashed through the skylights.

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4. In the thrilling action movie, the hero's car plunged off a bridge and into the river, causing it to thrash about violently before sinking to the bottom.

In the thrilling action movie, the hero's car plunged off a bridge and into the river, causing it to thrash about violently before sinking to the bottom.
In the thrilling action movie, the hero's car plunged off a bridge and into the river, causing it to thrash about violently before sinking to the bottom.

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(8) Dance the slam dance

(verb)

Examples

1. In the movie 'Footloose', the protagonist learns to thrash and perform the slam dance to rebel against the town's ban on dancing.

In the movie 'Footloose', the protagonist learns to thrash and perform the slam dance to rebel against the town's ban on dancing.
In the movie 'Footloose', the protagonist learns to thrash and perform the slam dance to rebel against the town's ban on dancing.

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2. In the coming-of-age novel, the main character attends an underground punk rock club and discovers the exhilaration of thrashing and slam dancing.

In the coming-of-age novel, the main character attends an underground punk rock club and discovers the exhilaration of thrashing and slam dancing.
In the coming-of-age novel, the main character attends an underground punk rock club and discovers the exhilaration of thrashing and slam dancing.

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3. Amidst the chaos and terror, the group of survivors found solace in thrashing and slam dancing to forget the horrors lurking outside their hideout.

Amidst the chaos and terror, the group of survivors found solace in thrashing and slam dancing to forget the horrors lurking outside their hideout.
Amidst the chaos and terror, the group of survivors found solace in thrashing and slam dancing to forget the horrors lurking outside their hideout.

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4. According to Norse mythology, Thor, the god of thunder, would thrash and slam dance when battling foes to gain strength and emit lightning bolts from his hammer, Mjölnir.

According to Norse mythology, Thor, the god of thunder, would thrash and slam dance when battling foes to gain strength and emit lightning bolts from his hammer, Mjölnir.
According to Norse mythology, Thor, the god of thunder, would thrash and slam dance when battling foes to gain strength and emit lightning bolts from his hammer, Mjölnir.

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