thrashes

Noun

• a swimming kick used while treading water
• plural of thrash

Verb

• give a thrashing to; beat hard
• move or stir about violently
• dance the slam dance
• beat so fast that (the heart's) output starts dropping until (it) does not manage to pump out blood at all
• move data into and out of core rather than performing useful computation
• beat the seeds out of a grain
• beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
• third-person singular simple present indicative of thrash

Synonyms

bat, clobber, convulse, cream, drub, flail, jactitate, lam, lick, mosh, slam, slam dance, slash, thrash, thrash about, thresh, thresh about, toss