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thrashed

verb

Meaning

  1. To beat mercilessly.
  2. To defeat utterly.
  3. To thresh.
  4. To move about wildly or violently; to flail; to labour.
  5. To extensively test a software system, giving a program various inputs and observing the behavior and outputs that result.
  6. In computer architecture, to cause poor performance of a virtual memory (or paging) system.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

lam(English)clobber(English)slam(English)thrash about(English)toss(English)slash(English)convulse(English)flail(English)courtesy(English)brace(English)meath(English)overcoming(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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