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This means that they are bound by law and custom to plough the fields of their masters, harvest the corn, gather it into barns, and thresh and winnow the grain; they must also mow and carry home the hay, cut and collect wood, and perform all manner of tasks of this kind.
Jean Froissart

Meaning of "thresh" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD THRESH

Old English threscan; related to Gothic thriskan, Old Norse thriskja.
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PRONUNCIATION OF THRESH

thresh  [θrɛʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THRESH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Thresh is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb thresh in English.

WHAT DOES THRESH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of thresh in the English dictionary

The first definition of thresh in the dictionary is to beat or rub stalks of ripe corn or a similar crop either with a hand implement or a machine to separate the grain from the husks and straw. Other definition of thresh is to beat or strike. Thresh is also often foll by about to toss and turn; thrash.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO THRESH

PRESENT

Present
I thresh
you thresh
he/she/it threshes
we thresh
you thresh
they thresh
Present continuous
I am threshing
you are threshing
he/she/it is threshing
we are threshing
you are threshing
they are threshing
Present perfect
I have threshed
you have threshed
he/she/it has threshed
we have threshed
you have threshed
they have threshed
Present perfect continuous
I have been threshing
you have been threshing
he/she/it has been threshing
we have been threshing
you have been threshing
they have been threshing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I threshed
you threshed
he/she/it threshed
we threshed
you threshed
they threshed
Past continuous
I was threshing
you were threshing
he/she/it was threshing
we were threshing
you were threshing
they were threshing
Past perfect
I had threshed
you had threshed
he/she/it had threshed
we had threshed
you had threshed
they had threshed
Past perfect continuous
I had been threshing
you had been threshing
he/she/it had been threshing
we had been threshing
you had been threshing
they had been threshing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will thresh
you will thresh
he/she/it will thresh
we will thresh
you will thresh
they will thresh
Future continuous
I will be threshing
you will be threshing
he/she/it will be threshing
we will be threshing
you will be threshing
they will be threshing
Future perfect
I will have threshed
you will have threshed
he/she/it will have threshed
we will have threshed
you will have threshed
they will have threshed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been threshing
you will have been threshing
he/she/it will have been threshing
we will have been threshing
you will have been threshing
they will have been threshing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would thresh
you would thresh
he/she/it would thresh
we would thresh
you would thresh
they would thresh
Conditional continuous
I would be threshing
you would be threshing
he/she/it would be threshing
we would be threshing
you would be threshing
they would be threshing
Conditional perfect
I would have thresh
you would have thresh
he/she/it would have thresh
we would have thresh
you would have thresh
they would have thresh
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been threshing
you would have been threshing
he/she/it would have been threshing
we would have been threshing
you would have been threshing
they would have been threshing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you thresh
we let´s thresh
you thresh
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to thresh
Past participle
threshed
Present Participle
threshing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THRESH


afresh
əˈfrɛʃ
factory-fresh
ˈfæktərɪˌfrɛʃ
fresh
frɛʃ
refresh
rɪˈfrɛʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THRESH

threnetical
threnode
threnodial
threnodic
threnodies
threnodist
threnody
threnos
threonine
thresh out
threshel
thresher
thresher shark
threshing
threshing machine
threshold
threshold agreement
threshold policy
threshold price
threshold wage policy

WORDS THAT END LIKE THRESH

Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Bangladesh
box-fresh
flesh
Ganesh
Gilgamesh
Himachal Pradesh
in the flesh
intermesh
Kesh
Madhya Pradesh
mesh
pound of flesh
Pradesh
resh
sesh
sheesh
Uttar Pradesh
wire mesh

Synonyms and antonyms of thresh in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «thresh» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THRESH

Find out the translation of thresh to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of thresh from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «thresh» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

脱粒
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

thresh
570 millions of speakers

English

thresh
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ताड़ना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

درس الحنطة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

молотить
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

debulhar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মাড়ান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

battre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Thresh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

dreschen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

脱穀する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

타작
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Thresh
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

đập lúa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

போரடித்தீர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ताजेतवाने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

harman dövmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

trebbiare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

thresh
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

молотити
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

praguri
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αλώνι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dors
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tröska
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

treske
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of thresh

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THRESH»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THRESH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about thresh

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QUOTES WITH «THRESH»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word thresh.
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Jean Froissart
This means that they are bound by law and custom to plough the fields of their masters, harvest the corn, gather it into barns, and thresh and winnow the grain; they must also mow and carry home the hay, cut and collect wood, and perform all manner of tasks of this kind.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THRESH»

Discover the use of thresh in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to thresh and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Hispanic Self-employment in the Southwest: Rising Above the ...
IF (mrlchld = 0 & rfampers = 5) thresh = l5424 . IF (mrlchld = l & rfampers = 5) thresh = l5648 . IF (mrlchld = 2 & rfampers = 5) thresh = l5l69 . IF (mrlchld = 3 & rfampers = 5) thresh = l4798 . IF (mrlchld = 4 & rfampers = 5) thresh = l4572 .
Virginia Solis Zuiker, 1998
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The Hunger Games
And I'm overwhelmed by Rue, and the pain in my head, and my fear of Thresh, and the moaning of the dying girl a few feet away. “To sleep?” Thresh says gruffly . “To death. I sang until she died,” I say. “Your district . . . they sent me bread.
Suzanne Collins, 2008
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Mass Differences: A Compilation of Experimental Atomic Mass ...
absolute -8.0 1 0.5 thresh Cu(p,n)2n 63nn63 See Zn (tf,n)Zn -11.1510.20 thresh D, Li, Pe(V ,n)thresholds Sh 51 2 7 9 Ba 53 Da 39 Co 53a Ha 51 trt. Isotope uncertain tgt. Isoto pr spec absolute 11.72 ♢ 0.16 tet. isotope uncertain pr ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Nuclear Science, 1954
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Flow and Atomization Characteristics of Cryogenic Fluid from ...
EDGE ignores all edges that are not stronger than % THRESH. If you do not specify THRESH, or if THRESH is empty ([]), % EDGE chooses the value automatically. % % BW = EDGE(I,'sobel',THRESH,DIRECTION) specifies directionality for ...
Vivek Gautam, 2007
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Plant Virus Epidemiology
Thresh, J. M. (1958). “The Spread of Virus Disease in Cacao,” pp. 36, Technical Bulletin No. 5, West African Cacao Research Institute, Tafo, Ghana. Thresh, J. M. (1976). Gradients of plant virus diseases. Ann. Appl. Biol. 82:381–406. Thresh ...
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Plant Virology in Sub-Saharan Africa: Proceedings of a ...
Thresh, J.M. 1958. The spread of virus disease in cacao. Technical Bulletin No. 5, West African Cacao Research Institute, Tafo, Ghana. Thresh, J.M. 1974a. Temporal patterns of virus spread. Annual Review of Phytopathology 12: 111- 128.
Jacqueline d'A. Hughes, Babajide O. Odu, 2003
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Advances in Central Nervous System Research and Treatment: ...
“After bracketing the threshold current I.sub.thresh, the bisection method is used to reduce the bracket to a selected width or resolution. The stimulation current at the midpoint of the bracket is used. If the stimulation current recruits, the bracket ...
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Ana Techniqs in Biotechnology
The corresponding statement can be made about beta at minimizing levels. In fact, what we want to say is that at any level, PASS-THRESH should always be the maximum of the value it inherits from above and the best move found at its level.
Goutam Bhowmik, 2011
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The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in ...
— look at me, and don't be afeard, tell me how you came by them there gooses in that there bag. Pris. They were sent to me by my mother, please your worship, for me and my friends. Thresh. It must be a lie, your worship, for if t'had all the ...
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Advances in Neural Networks - ISNN 2007: 4th International ...
The thresholds which present in the SFDI scheme are imposed on “Thresh” is given by the following relationship: Thresh Adaptive = aver(Thresh)+α · dev( Thresh) + β · roc(Thresh)+bias(Thresh). (9) Where aver(Thresh) is the average value of ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THRESH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term thresh is used in the context of the following news items.
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NOSTALGIA: Helping the farmers to thresh crops
NOSTALGIA: Helping the farmers to thresh crops. x231001de1-3 (30904451). The Westmorland Gazette: Photograph of the Author. Andrew Thomas, Head of ... «The Westmorland Gazette, Jul 15»
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Trends with Benefits: Ferraris, Quake and conquest with gaming …
On this week's show, Trends with Benefits welcomes pro gaming legend Thresh, A.K.A. Dennis Fong, A.K.A. the man who won John Carmack's Ferrari at E3 ... «Digital Trends, May 15»
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Obama, Abe set to thresh out rules for Pacific partnership in Oval …
President Barack Obama hosts Japan's prime minister at the White House today, hoping to hammer out a bumper Pacific trade deal and cement an alliance ... «South China Morning Post, Apr 15»
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KPMG's Morrison and Thresh appointed Joint Receivers of Par-La …
Pursuant to a mortgage over the property known as the Par-La-Ville Car Park (the “Car Park”), KPMG Advisory Limited Managing Directors Mike Morrison and ... «Today in Bermuda, Apr 15»
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Crossing the threshold: Why “thresh ~ thrash”?
The previous post dealt with the uneasy history of the word threshold, and throughout the text I wrote thresh~ thrash, as though those were two variants of the ... «OUPblog, Feb 15»
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Slay In Style With Elise And Thresh's New Blood Mood Skins
Elise rides the intersection between steampunk Magnificent and an emo Elsa from Frozen while Thresh dons the armor of a fallen warrior along with an ... «Hardcore Gamer, Jan 15»
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Malaysian observer here to help gov't, MILF thresh out differences
MANILA, Philippines—The Malaysian facilitator in the peace negotiations between the Philippine government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) ... «Inquirer.net, Jul 14»
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Government, MILF thresh out Basic Law kinks
ILIGAN CITY -- Negotiators of government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) are trooping to Kuala Lumpur to thresh out concerns related on the draft ... «Sun.Star, Jul 14»
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Guide Thresh S4 - Support : Items, build et counter pour la saison 4
Thresh est un support, qui a la particularité d'être un tank et en même temps de pouvoir harrass ses adversaires grâce à ses attaques auto qu'il peut effectuer à ... «Gentside gaming, Jul 14»
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Stephen Thresh, Regional Director Southeast Asia, Booking.com
He has 12 years' experience in the Online Travel Industry working within the UK, European, Oceania and Asian Markets. His previous roles have included Sales ... «Travel Trends, Jun 14»

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