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thresh vs whip

whip vs thresh

thresh is not a noun while whip is a noun.

thresh and whip both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thresh No No Yes No
whip Yes No Yes No
As verbs, whip is a hyponym of thresh; that is, whip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than thresh:
  • thresh: move or stir about violently
  • whip: thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash
thresh (noun) whip (noun)
a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object
an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping
(golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club
a dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit
a legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline
thresh (verb) whip (verb)
give a thrashing to; beat hard subject to harsh criticism
beat the seeds out of a grain defeat thoroughly
move or stir about violently beat severely with a whip or rod
move like a flail; thresh about whip with or as if with a wire whisk
strike as if by whipping
thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash
Difference between thresh and whip

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