Defenition of the word thresh

• Defenition of the word thresh

  • To separate the grain from the straw or husks by beating.
  • beat about
  • move like a flail; thresh about; "Her arms were flailing"
  • beat the seeds out of a grain; in agriculture
  • give a thrashing to; beat hard
  • beat the seeds out of a grain
  • move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
  • move or stir about violently
  • move like a flail; thresh about

Synonyms for the word thresh

• • convulse
  • flail
  • lam
  • slash
  • thrash
  • thrash about
  • thresh about
  • toss

Hyponyms for the word thresh

• • whip

Hypernyms for the word thresh

• • agitate
  • beat
  • beat up
  • flap
  • shake
  • work over

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