Stirred about violently (8)

I believe the answer is:

thrashed

(Other definitions for thrashed that I've seen before include "given whitewashing" , "Beat soundly" , "severely punished" , "Beaten soundly" , "Beat violently" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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