Thrash may refer to:
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Thrashing (computer science) In computer science, thrashing occurs in a system with virtual memory when a computer's real storage resources are ''overcommitted'', leading to a constant state of paging and page faults, slowing most application-level processing. This causes the ...
, where increasing resources are used to do a decreasing amount of work
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Thrash (surname) Thrash is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Ben Thrash (1897–1966), American diver
* Dox Thrash (1893–1965), American artist
* Jamari Thrash (born 2000), American football player
* James Thrash (born 1975), American football ...
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Thrash, mascot of the Atlanta Thrashers
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Thrash Rally'', a top-down perspective rally racing video game developed by ADK
*A synonym for a
strike (attack)
A strike is a directed, forceful physical attack with either a part of the human body or with a handheld object (such as a melee weapon), intended to cause blunt trauma, blunt or penetrating trauma upon an opponent.
There are many different var ...
Music
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Thrash metal
Thrash metal (or simply thrash) is an Extreme metal, extreme subgenre of heavy metal music characterized by its overall aggression and fast tempo.Kahn-Harris, Keith, ''Extreme Metal: Music and Culture on the Edge'', pp. 2–3, 9. Oxford: Berg, ...
, an extreme subgenre of heavy metal
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Crossover thrash
Crossover thrash (often abbreviated to crossover) is a fusion genre of thrash metal and hardcore punk. The genre emerged in the mid-1980s, when hardcore punk bands, such as Suicidal Tendencies, Cryptic Slaughter, Corrosion of Conformity and Dir ...
, a fusion of thrash metal with hardcore punk
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Groove metal
Groove metal, sometimes also called neo-thrash or post-thrash, is a subgenre of heavy metal music that began in the early 1990s. The genre is primarily derived from thrash metal, but played in slower tempos, and making use of rhythmic guitar pa ...
, a subgenre of heavy metal also known as post-thrash
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Thrashcore
Thrashcore (also known as fastcore) is a fast-tempo subgenre of hardcore punk that emerged in the early 1980s. Thrashcore is essentially sped-up hardcore, adopting a slightly more extreme style by means of its vocals, dissonance, and occasiona ...
, a subgenre of hardcore punk
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Bandana thrash, a subgenre of thrashcore
*Thrash, the nickname of British electronic musician
Kris Weston
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Thrash Anthems'', a 2007 compilation album released by thrash metal band Destruction
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Thrash Unreal", a 2007 single by punk group Against Me!
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Thrash Zone'', a 1989 album by the American crossover thrash band D.R.I.
Places
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Thrash, West Virginia, former unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States
See also
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Thresh (disambiguation)
Thresh may refer to:
*Threshing, in agriculture
**Threshing machine
A threshing machine or a thresher is a piece of agricultural machinery, farm equipment that separates grain seed from the plant stem, stalks and husks. It does so by beating th ...
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