Dictionary definition of thrash

1. In the moon’s shadow, elders thrash the defiant youth to instill obedience.
2. A room, isolated; therein, they thrash him, recording his every whimper.
3. Bound to ancient traditions, they thrash the initiate to mark his passage.
4. Under the stern gaze of the master, servants thrash the errant apprentice.
5. In solemn assembly, they thrash the accused, marking guilt in scarlet lines.
6. He used a stick to thrash the tall grass, checking for snakes.
7. The sharks seemed to thrash around as they pursued their prey.
8. They thrash out their differences in a heated debate.
9. In his dream, he was trying to thrash his way through a dense jungle.
10. The wind began to thrash the sails of the boat violently.
11. During the pillow fight, the kids would thrash each other playfully.
12. The farmer used a machine to thrash the wheat.
13. He would thrash his opponent in chess every single time.
14. The guitarist was so passionate that he seemed to thrash the strings.
15. Her dog loves to thrash his toys around when he plays.
16. The politician tried to thrash his way through the tough questions.
17. The wrestlers will thrash it out in the ring tonight.
18. She thrashed about in the water, learning to swim.
19. The team thrash their rivals 5-0 in yesterday's game.
20. The hero in the movie had to thrash a dozen villains.
21. During the storm, the trees began to thrash wildly.
22. The angry mob started to thrash the piñata hanging from the tree.
23. He decided to thrash his old car for a new model.
24. She was so angry that she started to thrash her room.