THRASHED (OUT OR OVER) Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

thrashed (out or over)

verb

past tense of thrash (out or over)

as in discussed

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The three-week trial included hours of video evidence and testimony from multiple witnesses and experts, including a medical examiner who discussed the injuries that killed the three firefighters.

— Adam Thompson, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2026
In 2024, there wasn’t a single election ad on broadcast TV that mentioned data centers, according to tracking from the firm AdImpact, and in most of 2025, only a handful discussed them, largely in down-ballot state races.

— Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of discussed

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The candidates for county judge debated the county’s most pressing issues, including budget management, flood control and jail diversion.

— Katie Bartlett, San Antonio Express-News, 16 Oct. 2026
That question remains heavily debated (and underfunded), an issue covered in a recent Times story by writer Stuart Miller.

— Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of debated

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During the first Senate debate of the cycle in September at the Kansas State Fairgrounds, Marshall was repeatedly heckled and interrupted by boisterous audience members.

— Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2026
Knight repeatedly interrupted, declared him out of order and warned that he could be removed.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 20 Oct. 2026

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