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thresh

verb

To separate the grain from the straw or husks (chaff) by mechanical beating, with a flail or machinery.

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Word length
6
Starts with
T
Ends with
H
Contains
HR
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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/θɹɛʃ/

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verb

  1. To separate the grain from the straw or husks (chaff) by mechanical beating, with a flail or machinery.

  2. To beat soundly, usually with some tool such as a stick or whip; to drub.

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