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thrashing

/ˈθɹæʃɪŋ/ verb

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  1. present participle and gerund of thrash

noun

  1. Action of the verb to thrash.
    the thrashings of a fish on a hook
  2. A beating, especially a severe one.
  3. A heavy defeat.

Related Words: drubbingbeatingflailingwhippingdebaclemovingwallopingwhackingslaughtertrouncingpokelashing

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