thrashed

Winds up to 84 mph and blowing rain thrashed the downtown area.

Drizzle does a number on Busch turf 2006

Right now it's pretty dry and thrashed from the stripping treatment, but I have expensive shampoo and conditioner, and the brutal hairdresser assured me that with patience and continued use my hair would work its way back to normal.

hair fix #3 debela 2006

The EFSF will eventually have the capacity to spend €440bn under the terms thrashed out by eurozone leaders last month.

We need strong leaders in the eurozone | Editorial 2011

He said the terms thrashed out since secret negotiations got serious about three months ago did not give the Islamist group Hamas, who hold Shalit, everything they asked for.

Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

Icelandic President Olafur Grimsson said the new terms thrashed out over months of negotiation were better than the first deal, rejected by Icelanders last year.

Reuters: Top News 2011

Maybe "thrashed" means something else to those of you without dictionaries.

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Byron himself had long been dead by this time, so that the aristocrat who, Clare imagined, might have "medi [t] ated a stripe on my shoulders with his cane" (CL 123) could safely be "thrashed" in writing.

Like 1999

I knew that I had been "thrashed" a great many times, and inferred from that fact that I must have had the disease at some time or other in my youth, so I answered,

The Twin Hells 1890

Almost all the streams round the Chesapeake, in spite of their being perpetually "thrashed," and never preserved, abound in small trout; but farther afield, in Northwestern Maryland, where the tributaries of the Potomac and Shenandoah flow down the woody ravines of

Border and Bastille 1851

Ms Shortall said that increasingly, local authority houses ere being "thrashed" after families had been evicted.

ireland.com Breaking News 2010