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Verb thrash about has 1 sense

• thrash about(v = verb.motion) convulse, jactitate, slash, thrash, thresh, thresh about, toss - move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
is one way to agitate, shake
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s

THESAURUS

thrash about

agonize over, be at sea, be uncertain, beat about, blunder, careen, career, doubt, falter, feel unsure, flounce, flounder, grope, labor, lurch, pitch, pitch and plunge, plunge, puzzle over, question, reel, rock, roll, seethe, stagger, struggle, stumble, sway, swing, toss, toss and tumble, toss and turn, totter, tumble, wallop, wallow, welter, wonder, wonder whether

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