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trounce Definition
(v)
beat
severely
with
a
whip
or
rod
; "
The
teacher
often
flogged
the
students
"; "
The
children
were
severely
trounced
"
(v)
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
"
(v)
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
"
trounce Synonyms
bawl out
beat
beat out
berate
call down
call on the carpet
chew out
chew up
chide
crush
dress down
flog
have words
jaw
lambast
lambaste
lash
lather
lecture
rag
rebuke
remonstrate
reprimand
reproof
scold
shell
slash
strap
trounce
vanquish
welt
whip
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