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thrashed

/θræʃt/

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verb

To beat mercilessly.

Examples :

"The older brother thrashed the younger one after he broke his toy. "

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verb

To defeat utterly.

Examples :

"The opposing team thrashed our basketball team, scoring by a huge margin. "

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verb

Examples :

"The farmer thrashed the wheat to separate the grains from the stalks. "

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verb

To move about wildly or violently; to flail; to labour.

Examples :

"The toddler thrashed his arms and legs in protest when his mom tried to put him in the car seat. "

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verb

To extensively test a software system, giving a program various inputs and observing the behavior and outputs that result.

Examples :

"The software testers thrashed the new video game with different strategies and glitches to find any bugs before its release. "

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In computer architecture, to cause poor performance of a virtual memory (or paging) system.

Examples :

"The new operating system thrashed the computer during the student's presentation, causing the slideshow to freeze and the whole system to slow down. "

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