Shrug and Thrash

Shrug

Shrug verb - Raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation.
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Thrash and shrug are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thrash" instead a verb "Shrug".

Nearby Word: shrugged

Thrash

Thrash verb - To defeat by a large margin.

Shrug and thrash are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shrug" instead a verb "Thrash".
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