thrash vs wallop

thrash

verb
  • To thresh. 

  • To defeat utterly. 

  • To extensively test a software system, giving a program various inputs and observing the behavior and outputs that result. 

  • In computer architecture, to cause or undergo poor performance of a virtual memory (or paging) system. 

  • To move about wildly or violently; to flail; to labour. 

  • To beat mercilessly. 

noun
  • A beat or blow; the sound of beating. 

  • thrash metal 

wallop

verb
  • To flounder, wallow. 

  • To wrap up temporarily. 

  • To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling, with noise. 

  • To strike heavily, thrash soundly. 

  • To move in a rolling, cumbersome manner; to waddle. 

  • To rush hastily. 

  • To trounce, beat by a wide margin. 

  • To eat or drink with gusto. 

  • To send a message to all operators on an Internet Relay Chat server. 

noun
  • anything produced by a process that involves boiling; beer, tea, whitewash. 

  • A heavy blow, punch. 

  • A thrill, emotionally excited reaction. 

  • A quick rolling movement; a gallop. 

  • A person's ability to throw such punches. 

  • An emotional impact, psychological force. 

How often have the words thrash and wallop occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )