thresh
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We saw a pair of finger blades that Eristavi had used to thresh grain.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 22, 2019
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
This Sunday and next also offer the museum’s Matzo Factory, at 1, 1:45 and 2:30 p.m., in which children can thresh and grind wheat and bake their own matzos to take home for Passover.
From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2016
Q: Does he thresh things out with you?
From US News • Jun. 5, 2015
They were going to the next place where neighbors had stacked their wheat and wanted the machines to thresh it.
From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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