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• thresh out — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To speak together and exchange ideas and opinions about: bandy (about), discuss, moot, talk over, thrash out (or over), toss around. Informal: hash (over), kick around, knock about (or around). Slang: rap3. Idiom: go… …   English dictionary for students

• thresh out — transitive verb : to thrash out …   Useful english dictionary

• thresh out — give a subject a lot of thought in order to reach a decision …   English contemporary dictionary

• thresh — [thresh] vt. [ME threschen: earlier form of THRASH] 1. to beat out (grain) from its husk, as with a flail 2. to beat grain out of (husks) 3. to beat or strike as with a flail vi. 1. to thresh grain 2. to toss about; thrash …   English World dictionary

• thresh — /thresh/, v.t. 1. to separate the grain or seeds from (a cereal plant or the like) by some mechanical means, as by beating with a flail or by the action of a threshing machine. 2. to beat as if with a flail. v.i. 3. to thresh wheat, grain, etc. 4 …   Universalium

• thresh — v. 1 tr. beat out or separate grain from (corn etc.). 2 intr. = THRASH v. 4. 3 tr. (foll. by over) analyse (a problem etc.) in search of a solution. Phrases and idioms: threshing floor a hard level floor for threshing esp. with flails. threshing… …   Useful english dictionary

• thresh — v 1. thrash, flail, separate the grain from the chaff; gin, seed, pit, remove the seeds from. 2. flog, lash, switch, birch, scourge, flagellate, Inf. lace; whip, horsewhip, curry, strap, cowhide, Inf. tan [s.o. s] hide; cane, bastinado, cudgel,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• thresh — O.E. þrescan, þerscan to beat, sift grain by trampling or beating, from P.Gmc. *threskanan to thresh, originally to tread, to stamp noisily (Cf. M.Du. derschen, Du. dorschen, O.H.G. dreskan, Ger. dreschen, O.N. þreskja, Goth. þriskan), from PIE… …   Etymology dictionary

• Thresh (software) — Infobox Software caption = Main configuration menu name = Thresh developer = Matthew J. Deren Jr. latest release version = 1.5.0b latest release date = March 21, 2007 operating system = Cross platform genre = Security / IDS license = GNU General… …   Wikipedia

• Thresh — Thrash Thrash, Thresh Thresh, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Thrashed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Thrashing}.] [OE. [thorn]reschen, [thorn]reshen, to beat, AS. [thorn]erscan, [thorn]rescan; akin to D. dorschen, OD. derschen, G. dreschen, OHG. dreskan, Icel.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• thresh — Synonyms and related words: 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,… …   Moby Thesaurus