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- pronunciation:
- traUns
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
trounces, trouncing, trounced |
definition 1: |
to beat severely; thrash.
- synonyms:
- clobber, thrash, wallop
- similar words:
- batter, beat, cream, drub, flog, lambaste, lick, maul, pound, pummel, whale, whip
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definition 2: |
to defeat, as in a sports contest, by a great margin.
- synonyms:
- annihilate, clobber, rout, thrash, wallop
- similar words:
- beat, cream, defeat, drub, humble, lick, make mincemeat of, massacre, overpower, overwhelm, shellac, skunk, smear, vanquish, whip
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related words: |
clobber, crush, down, punish, thrash, upset |
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