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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

thrashing

/θræʃɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does thrashing mean?

verb

to move or act wildly or violently, often in a way that is uncontrolled or uncoordinated. to search or search through something thoroughly and quickly.

Example

"The horse was thrashing about in the corral, unable to calm down."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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