Noun threshing has 1 sense
  1. threshing - the separation of grain or seeds from the husks and straw; "they used to do the threshing by hand but now there are machines to do it"
    --1 is a kind of
    separation
    Derived form: verb thresh3
,Verb thresh has 4 senses
  1. convulse, thresh, thresh about, thrash, thrash about, slash, toss, jactitate - move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
    --1 is one way to shake, agitate
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
  2. flail, thresh - move like a flail; thresh about; "Her arms were flailing"
    --2 is one way to beat, flap
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Something is ----ing PP
  3. thrash, thresh - beat the seeds out of a grain
    --3 is one way to beat
    Derived forms: noun thresher1, noun threshing1
    Sample sentence:
    The fighter managed to thresh his opponent
  4. thrash, thresh, lam, flail - give a thrashing to; beat hard
    --4 is one way to beat, beat up, work over
    Sample sentence:
    They want to thresh the prisoners
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