Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
thrash
verb
/θræʃ/

Definition
To beat or strike heavily, often in a violent manner.

Examples
- He would thrash the bushes to scare the birds away.
- The team was thrashed in the final match.
- She thrashed her arms in frustration.

Meaning
To move around violently or energetically. It can also refer to the act of defeating someone thoroughly.

Synonyms
- beat
- flail
- whip
- pummel
- defeat