thrashes (Meaning)
thrashes
to separate the seeds of from the husks and straw by beating, to defeat decisively or severely, to move or stir about violently, to swing, beat, or strike in the manner of a rapidly moving flail, to hammer out, to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip, thresh sense 1, an act of thrashing, to strike forcefully especially with a long instrument (as a whip), rock music (such as heavy metal or punk rock) that is extremely fast and loud, to go over again and again, to deal blows or strokes like one using a flail or whip
Synonyms & Antonyms of thrashes
Synonyms:
- pastes
- eats alive
- skunks
- beats the pants off
- blows away
- skins
- crushes
- waxes
- sweeps
- subdues
- whops
- succeeds
- destroys
- wipes the floor with
- vanquishes
- creams
- caps
- conquers
- subjugates
- overthrows
- surmounts
- shellacs
- runs rings around
- scores
- wipes the ground with
- dispatches
- overpowers
- smokes
- slaughters
- runs circles around
- surpasses
- licks
- exceeds
- snows under
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- outstrips
- triumphs (over)
- worsts
- finishes
- noses out
- prevails (over)
- betters
- aces (out)
- pips
- flourishes
- outshines
- hurdles
- edges (out)
- outdistances
- outdoes
- outfights
- overmatches
- wins (against)
- breaks
- eclipses
- overtops
- excels
- overbears
- sinks
- upends
- transcends
- bests
- knocks over
- knocks off
Antonyms:
thrashes Sentence Examples
- The tempest thrashes the sailboat against the rocky coastline.
- The enraged father thrashes his son for misbehaving.
- The angry mob thrashes the politician's car in a fit of rage.
- The boxer thrashes his opponent in a brutal boxing match.
- The tornado thrashes the town, leaving behind a trail of destruction.
- The frustrated child thrashes their toys in anger.
- The dog thrashes its tail excitedly as its owner approaches.
- The wind thrashes the trees, causing them to sway violently.
- The drunken man thrashes around the room, unable to control his movements.
- The waves relentlessly thrash the shore, eroding the coastline.
FAQs About the word thrashes
to separate the seeds of from the husks and straw by beating, to defeat decisively or severely, to move or stir about violently, to swing, beat, or strike in th
tromps, tops, whips, drubs, smothers, overwhelms, whomps, whaps, routs, clobbers
rests, relaxes,unwinds,calms (down)
The tempest thrashes the sailboat against the rocky coastline.
The enraged father thrashes his son for misbehaving.
The angry mob thrashes the politician's car in a fit of rage.
The boxer thrashes his opponent in a brutal boxing match.
