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drub

 
pronunciation:
druhb
parts of speech:
transitive verb, noun
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part of speech: transitive verb
inflections: drubs, drubbing, drubbed
definition 1: to beat, as with a stick or club.
synonyms:
baste, beat, bludgeon, clobber, club, cudgel, pommel, pound, pummel, wallop
similar words:
bop, cane, flog, lambaste, lather, lick, scourge, strike, thrash, thump, thwack, trounce, whack
definition 2: to vanquish; defeat.
He drubbed me at chess.
synonyms:
beat, clobber, defeat, lick, shellac, thrash, vanquish, wallop
similar words:
best, cream, smear, trounce, whip, whomp, worst
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part of speech: noun
definition: a blow, as with a stick or club.
synonyms:
blow, wallop, whomp
similar words:
bop, thwack, whack