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Look up: thrash

  1. thrash
    [n] - a swimming kick used while treading water 2. [v] - beat so fast that (the heart`s) output starts dropping until (it) does not manage to pump out blood at all 3. [v] - move data into and out of core rather than performing useful computation 4. [v] - beat the seeds out of a grain 5. [v] - give a thrashing to
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. thrash
    To move wildly or violently, without accomplishing anything useful. Paging or swapping systems that are overloaded waste most of their time moving data into and out of core (rather than performing useful computation) and are therefore said to thrash. Thrashing can also occur in a cache due to cache conflict or in a multiprocessor (see ping-pong)....
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  3. thrash
    noun a swimming kick used while treading water
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  4. Thrash
    `Thrash` may refer to: *Thrash (computer science), where increasing resources are used to do a decreasing amount of work *Thrash (mascot), mascot of the Atlanta Thrashers *Thrash (role-playing game), a freely distributed role-playing game heavily influenced by anime and fighting games In music: *Thrash metal, a subgenre of heavy metal music :*Crossover thrash, a subgenre of both hardcore punk and heavy metal music. :*Neo-thrash, a subgenre of h...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrash

  5. Thrash
    • (v. t.) Alt. of Thresh • (v. t.) Alt. of Thresh
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning


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