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threshing threshing definition

threshing


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  thresh 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  thresh 
 
  Sense  1 
  convulse,  thresh,  thresh  about  thrash,  thrash  about  slash,  toss 
  =>  whip 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  thresh 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  thresh 
 
  Sense  1 
  convulse,  thresh,  thresh  about  thrash,  thrash  about  slash,  toss 
  =>  whip 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  thresh 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  thresh 
 
  4  senses  of  thresh 
 
  Sense  1 
  convulse,  thresh,  thresh  about  thrash,  thrash  about  slash,  toss 
  =>  shake,  agitate 
 
  Sense  2 
  flail,  thresh 
  =>  beat  flap 
 
  Sense  3 
  thrash,  thresh 
  =>  beat 
 
  Sense  4 
  thrash,  thresh,  lam,  flail 
  =>  beat  beat  up 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  thresh 
 
  thresh  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  thresh 
 
  Sense  1 
  convulse,  thresh,  thresh  about  thrash,  thrash  about  slash,  toss 
  =>  shake,  agitate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  flail,  thresh 
  =>  beat  flap 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  thrash,  thresh 
  =>  beat 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  thrash,  thresh,  lam,  flail 
  =>  beat  beat  up 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  threshing 
  threshing 
  threshing  floor 
  threshing  machine 
 
  Overview  of  noun  threshing 
 
  The  noun  threshing  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  threshing  --  (the  separation  of  grain  or  seeds  from  the  husks  and  straw;  "they  used  to  do  the  threshing  by  hand  but  now  there  are  machines  to  do  it") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  thresh 
 
  The  verb  thresh  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  convulse,  thresh,  thresh  about  thrash,  thrash  about  slash,  toss  --  (move  or  stir  about  violently;  The  feverish  patient  thrashed  around  in  his  bed") 
  2.  flail,  thresh  --  (move  like  a  flail;  thresh  about  "Her  arms  were  flailing") 
  3.  thrash,  thresh  --  (beat  the  seeds  out  of  a  grain;  in  agriculture) 
  4.  thrash,  thresh,  lam,  flail  --  (give  a  thrashing  to  beat  hard) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  threshing 
 
  The  noun  threshing  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  threshing  --  (the  separation  of  grain  or  seeds  from  the  husks  and  straw;  "they  used  to  do  the  threshing  by  hand  but  now  there  are  machines  to  do  it") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  thresh 
 
  The  verb  thresh  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  convulse,  thresh,  thresh  about  thrash,  thrash  about  slash,  toss  --  (move  or  stir  about  violently;  The  feverish  patient  thrashed  around  in  his  bed") 
  2.  flail,  thresh  --  (move  like  a  flail;  thresh  about  "Her  arms  were  flailing") 
  3.  thrash,  thresh  --  (beat  the  seeds  out  of  a  grain;  in  agriculture) 
  4.  thrash,  thresh,  lam,  flail  --  (give  a  thrashing  to  beat  hard) 



threshing definition