TROUNCE

Definition:

1. [verb] beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
   Synonyms: flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap
   
   
2. [verb] come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"
   Synonyms: beat, beat out, crush, shell, vanquish
   
   
3. [verb] censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
   Synonyms: call on the carpet, rebuke, rag, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast
   
   

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Related Words:

• flagellate, scourge
• horsewhip
• switch
• cowhide
• cat
• birch
• outpoint, outscore
• walk over
• eliminate
• worst, pip, mop up, whip, rack up
• whomp
• spread-eagle, spreadeagle, rout
• get the jump
• cheat, chouse, shaft, screw, chicane, jockey
• surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform
• outdo, outflank, trump, best, scoop
• outfight
• overpower, overmaster, overwhelm
• checkmate, mate
• immobilize, immobilise
• outplay
• bat, clobber, drub, thrash, lick
• chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct
• tell off, brush down

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