thresh
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Traditionally in Vietnam, people would grow their own rice and thresh it, some boiling it in a clay or metal pot over a fire of leftover rice straw.
From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2021
In the absence of narrative tension, then, we are left with this thresh of rival perspectives, all generously delivered in the same third-person omniscient.
From Washington Post • Jun. 13, 2017
I didn’t know that, on a nineteenth-century farm, one might see horses “walking on treadmills that ran machines to compress hay into bundles and to thresh wheat.”
From The New Yorker • Dec. 13, 2016
Q: Does he thresh things out with you?
From US News • Jun. 5, 2015
Up and down they swayed, thresh and ply.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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Mythology
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