thrashed (out or over)

verb

past tense of thrash (out or over)
as in discussed

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  1. discussed
  2. debated
  3. interrupted
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  • The last Senate hearing with sitting justices was in 2011, when former Justices Stephen Breyer and Antonin Scalia discussed the constitutional role of the federal judiciary.
    — Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 7 July 2026
  • Thune, the Senate majority leader, spoke with the Kentucky senator by phone on Monday and discussed national security issues and other topics, a Thune spokesperson told CNBC.
    — Kevin Breuninger,Emily Wilkins, CNBC, 7 July 2026
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  • Georgia’s most influential dishes could be debated vigorously, but there’s no question that food has been an integral part of the South’s culture.
    — Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 4 July 2026
  • Roberts noted that race and citizenship had been fiercely debated in courts, speeches, Congress and battlefields because of Black Americans’ fight for freedom from slavery.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 2 July 2026
Definition of debated
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  • In the morning, pre-dawn birds interrupted my preoccupation with last night’s news.
    — John Todd, Outdoor Life, 9 July 2026
  • Dribbles that previously coasted into space were this time interrupted by strong Belgian tackles.
    — Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 8 July 2026
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“Thrashed (out or over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thrashed%20%28out%20or%20over%29. Accessed 13 Jul. 2026.

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