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Meaning of trounce


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  trounce
      v 1: beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often
           flogged the students"; "The children were severely
           trounced" [syn: {flog}, {welt}, {whip}, {lather}, {lash},
           {slash}, {strap}, {trounce}]
      2: 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" [syn: {beat}, {beat out}, {crush}, {shell}, {trounce},
         {vanquish}]
      3: 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" [syn: {call on the carpet}, {take to task},
         {rebuke}, {rag}, {trounce}, {reproof}, {lecture},
         {reprimand}, {jaw}, {dress down}, {call down}, {scold},
         {chide}, {berate}, {bawl out}, {remonstrate}, {chew out},
         {chew up}, {have words}, {lambaste}, {lambast}]


WordNet ® Princeton University. http://wordnet.princeton.edu

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