Thrash Out

Pronunciation: /θræʃ aʊt/

Definitions of thrash out

verb to discuss or debate thoroughly in order to come to a resolution or decision

Example Sentences

A1 My friends and I need to thrash out our plans for the weekend.

A2 The group had to thrash out a compromise on where to go for lunch.

B1 The team thrashed out the details of the project during the meeting.

B2 The negotiators spent hours thrashing out the terms of the agreement.

C1 The committee thrashed out a comprehensive plan for the company's expansion.

C2 The diplomats thrashed out a peace treaty after weeks of intense negotiations.

Examples of thrash out in a Sentence

formal The committee will thrash out the details of the new policy during tomorrow's meeting.

informal Let's get together and thrash out a plan for the weekend trip.

slang We need to thrash out our differences and come to a resolution.

figurative The artists thrashed out a masterpiece after hours of collaboration.

Grammatical Forms of thrash out

• past tense: thrashed out
• plural: thrash out
• comparative: more thrashed out
• superlative: most thrashed out
• present tense: thrashes out
• future tense: will thrash out
• perfect tense: have thrashed out
• continuous tense: is thrashing out
• singular: thrash out
• positive degree: thrash out
• infinitive: to thrash out
• gerund: thrashing out
• participle: thrashed out

Origin and Evolution of thrash out

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The phrase 'thrash out' likely originated from the idea of beating or thrashing something until a resolution or decision is reached.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'thrash out' has evolved to mean discussing or resolving a matter through vigorous debate or discussion.