Noun
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a swimming kick used while treading water
Verb
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beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
"We licked the other team on Sunday!"
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beat the seeds out of a grain
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move data into and out of core rather than performing useful computation
"The system is thrashing again!"
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beat so fast that (the heart's) output starts dropping until (it) does not manage to pump out blood at all
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dance the slam dance
- slam dance -
move or stir about violently
"The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
- thresh about - thrash about - jactitate -
give a thrashing to
beat hard