Thesaurus / thrash
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No additional feed-water was required during an ordinary day's work to thrash 1500 sheaves of wheat with 168 lbs.
LIFE OF RICHARD TREVITHICK, VOLUME II (OF 2)FRANCIS TREVITHICKWhy, I offered to thrash him and his two boys only three weeks ago, for hanging around after dark where I had a trawl set.
THE RIVAL CAMPERS AFLOATRUEL PERLEY SMITHAnd forthwith went out into the street and began to thrash all the Armenians they could find!
THE CRADLE OF MANKINDW.A. WIGRAMNot in the smallest,” said the devil; “it would be useless cruelty to thrash a thing like me.
THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON, VOLUME XXIROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONIf one had a net to spread round, and then send Pomp in there with a pole to beat and thrash about, one might get, a good haul.
MASS' GEORGEGEORGE MANVILLE FENNI'll thrash you till you won't see out of your blasted eyes for a month!
WAYSIDE COURTSHIPSHAMLIN GARLANDHe had thrashed the Coffee-colored Angel: he could thrash or take a thrashing from any one.
THE VARMINTOWEN JOHNSONThe whole region near the canoe became a white-foaming thrash of struggle and of death.
CURSEDGEORGE ALLAN ENGLANDOh, Captain Wiseman, I do wish you would thrash the fellow to within an inch of his life.
THE LIFE OF THOMAS WANLESS, PEASANTALEXANDER JOHNSTONE WILSONHe had threatened to thrash the fellow in the street, and the fellow had not dared to come out of his house without a policeman.
THE PRIME MINISTERANTHONY TROLLOPEWORDS RELATED TO THRASH
- baffles
- balks
- beats down
- beats the system
- blanks
- blocks
- buries
- casts down
- causes setback
- checkmates
- circumvents
- confounds
- contravenes
- cooks
- counterplots
- crosses
- disappoints
- discomfits
- disconcerts
- disproves
- edges out
- foils
- invalidates
- neutralizes
- nonpluses
- nose out
- nullifies
- outwits
- overturns
- puts end to
- puzzles
- quells
- reduces
- refutes
- ruins
- scuttles
- shaves
- shellacs
- skunks
- spoils
- squashes
- stumps
- subdues
- subjugates
- surmounts
- takes wind out of sails
- throws for loop
- thwarts
- undoes
- victimizes
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