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Thresh Definition & Meaning

thresh
verb
  1. move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
  2. move like a flail; thresh about; "Her arms were flailing"
  3. beat the seeds out of a grain
  4. give a thrashing to; beat hard

"Thresh" in song lyrics

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  • "Ghinga levi, is use-ful and still may get the thresh"
    Boogiemonsters — Recognized Thresholds of Negative Stress
  • "symptoms of thresh"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "thresh"

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Frequently asked questions

What does thresh mean?
move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed" move like a flail; thresh about; "Her arms were flailing" beat the seeds out of a grain give a thrashing to; beat hard
What part of speech is thresh?
Thresh is a verb.
How many definitions does thresh have?
Thresh has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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