thrash out
thrash out verb: to discuss something so fully as to resolve a problem or conflict; to hammer out.
Verb
thrash out (third-person singular simple present thrashes out, present participle thrashing out, simple past and past participle thrashed out)
- To discuss something so fully as to resolve a problem or conflict; to hammer out.
- They spent an afternoon on it, but thrashed out a solution in the end.
- It's important to understand that all lesbians of color do not feel the same way on all issues. Thrashing things out is not divisive. It's respectful.1989 April 15, Angela Bowen, “Towards a National Lesbian Conference”, in Gay Community News, page 3
thrash out meaning in Tamil and Kannada
thrash out in Tamil
- ஆய்ந்து முடிவுகாண்
thrash out in Kannada
- ಕೂಲಂಕಷವಾಗಿ ಚರ್ಚಿಸು, ಪರಿಹಾರ ಹುಡುಕು
Forms of thrash out
| third-person singular present | thrashes out |
|---|---|
| present participle | thrashing out |
| past participle | thrashed out |
| past | thrashed out |
Questions about thrash out
- What does thrash out mean?
- Thrash out means to discuss something so fully as to resolve a problem or conflict; to hammer out.
- What is thrash out in Tamil?
- Thrash out in Tamil is ஆய்ந்து முடிவுகாண். See Thrash out meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is thrash out?
- Thrash out is a verb.
- What is the past tense of thrash out?
- The past tense of thrash out is thrashed out.
Words near thrash out in the dictionary
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