Synonyms for thrashing
ˈθræʃ ɪŋthrash·ing

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1. thrashing, walloping, debacle, drubbing, slaughter, trouncing, whippingnoun

   a sound defeat

   Synonyms:
   whacking, beating, flogging, whipstitch, mass murder, whipping, whipstitching, lacing, carnage, debacle, walloping, drubbing, butchery, licking, fiasco, trouncing, massacre, lashing, tanning, flagellation, slaughter

2. beating, thrashing, licking, drubbing, lacing, trouncing, whackingnoun

   the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

   Synonyms:
   trouncing, walloping, debacle, whacking, drubbing, whipping, beating, defeat, lacing, lace, licking, slaughter

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1. Daniel Magee:

   As we got closer I saw a fin and realized it was a whale, some lock keepers hosing Atmospheric Administration.Garside down and it looked like the tide was going up so Atmospheric Administration.Garside could turn around. I realized that the whale might be injured as it started rolling on its side and thrashing about.

2. The wise Pharoah Moe:

   The more dirty, hideous people you meet, the more your thrashing gains. My thrashing is my pride in such days"..

3. Geoff Hill:

   He was just about to sit up on his board then there's been, his board's flipped up, he's gone in the water, a tail's been thrashing, he's got a couple of punches in, and he's got damage to his hand as a result of that.

4. Dominic Raab:

   I was out in Helsinki with EU foreign ministers on Thursday and Friday, we're getting positive reception, people want to hear more, we're thrashing through the detail of it.

5. Lakshheish M Patel:

   Downward movement of Indian stock market continues even today. It seems all govt shares are being subject to most thrashing. BHEL, ONGC, SAIL, NALCO etc