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Definition & Synonyms
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• Thresh
- (v. t.) To beat soundly, as with a stick or whip; to drub.
- (v. t.) To beat out grain from, as straw or husks; to beat the straw or husk of (grain) with a flail; to beat off, as the kernels of grain; as, to thrash wheat, rye, or oats; to thrash over the old straw.
- (v. t. & i.) Same as Thrash.
- (v. t.) Hence, to labor; to toil; also, to move violently.
- (v. t.) To practice thrashing grain or the like; to perform the business of beating grain from straw; as, a man who thrashes well.
Synonyms:
Convulse, Flail, Lam, Slash, Thrash, Toss,
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• Threshold
- (n.) Fig.: The place or point of entering or beginning, entrance; outset; as, the threshold of life.
- (n.) The plank, stone, or piece of timber, which lies under a door, especially of a dwelling house, church, temple, or the like; the doorsill; hence, entrance; gate; door.
Synonyms:
Brink, Door, Doorsill, Doorstep, Doorway, Verge,
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