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    thresh

    thresh - Dictionary definition and meaning for word thresh

    Definition
    (verb) move or stir about violently
    Example Sentence
    • The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed
    Definition
    (verb) move like a flail; thresh about
    Synonyms : flail
    Example Sentence
    • Her arms were flailing
    Definition
    (verb) beat the seeds out of a grain
    Synonyms : thrash
    Definition
    (verb) give a thrashing to; beat hard
    Synonyms : flail , lam , thrash
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for thresh

similarly when you thrash straw..or beat the straw....grains will come out......

Thresh and Thrash sound similar and both refer to a kind of beating - Thresh is the beating out of grain from the husk, while thrash is to beat up someone.

thresh,trash,screw all these mean to beat.....

th+resh(rash)...when you beat someone rash..appear on skin....


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text: fish and he's bound to thresh about a
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