Definitions for: Thresh


[v] give a thrashing to; beat hard
[v] beat the seeds out of a grain; in agriculture
[v] move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
[v] move like a flail; thresh about; "Her arms were flailing"



Webster (1913) Definition: Thresh, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Threshed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Threshing.]
Same as Thrash.

He would thresh, and thereto dike and delve. --Chaucer.

Synonyms: convulse, flail, flail, jactitate, lam, slash, thrash, thrash, thrash about, thresh about, toss

See Also: agitate, beat, beat, beat up, flap, shake, whip, work over

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