Thresh

v. t. & i.

1.

Same as Thrash. [imp. & p. p. Threshed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Threshing.] He would thresh, and thereto dike and delve. - Chaucer.

Verb	1.	thresh - move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed" Synonyms: jactitate, thrash about, thresh about, thrash, convulse, toss, slash
	2.	thresh - move like a flail; thresh about; "Her arms were flailing" Synonyms: flail
	3.	thresh - beat the seeds out of a grain Synonyms: thrash
	4.	thresh - give a thrashing to; beat hard Synonyms: flail, thrash, lam

bang, baste, batter, beat, bolt, buffet, cordon, cordon off, cull out, divide, drub, flail, flap, ghettoize, gin, hammer, insulate, isolate, keep apart, keep aside, knock, lambaste, larrup, lay aside, maul, paste, patter, pelt, pick out, pommel, pound, pulverize, pummel, put aside, quarantine, rap, riddle, screen, seclude, segregate, separate, set apart, set aside, sieve, sift, sledgehammer, sort out, spank, thrash, thump, wallop, whip, winnow

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