About The Word Drub

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Drub

Drub Meaning & Definition
Drub Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Drub?

[v] beat thoroughly in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Drub: bat | clobber | lick | thrash

Related Terms | Find terms related to Drub: bang | bash | baste | bastinado | bat | batter | beat | beat all hollow | beat hollow | beating | belabor | belt | best | biff | birch | blister | blow | bonk | buffet | cane | castigate | chop | clip | clobber | clop | clout | club | clump | cowhide | crack | cudgel | cut | dash | debacle | defeasance | defeat | destroy | dig | dint | do in | drubbing | drumming | excoriate | fix | flagellate | flail | flap | flay | flog | fusillade | fustigate | give a whipping | give the stick | hammer | hide | hit | hors de combat | horsewhip | jab | knock | knout | lace | lambaste | larrup | lash | lather | lay on | lick | licking | maul | outclass | outdo | outfight | outgeneral | outmaneuver | outpoint | outrun | outsail | outshine | overthrow | overwhelm | paste | patter | pelt | pistol-whip | plunk | poke | pommel | pound | pulverize | pummel | punch | put | rap | rawhide | rout | ruin | scorch | score | scourge | settle | shellac | shellacking | skin | skin alive | slam | slash | sledgehammer | slog | slug | smack | smash | smear | smite | sock | spank | stamp | stomp | strap | stripe | stroke | swat | swing | swinge | swipe | switch | tattoo | thrash | thresh | thump | thwack | trample | tread | trim | triumph over | trounce | trouncing | truncheon | undo | vanquishment | wallop | whack | whale | whip | whop | worst | yerk

See Also | beat | beat out | crush | shell | trounce | vanquish

Drub In Webster's Dictionary

\Drub\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Drubbed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Drubbing}.] [Cf. Prov. E. drab to beat, Icel. & Sw. drabba to hit, beat, Dan. dr[ae]be to slay, and perh. OE. drepen to strike, kill, AS. drepan to strike, G. & D. freffen to hit, touch, Icel. drepa to strike, kill.] To beat with a stick; to thrash; to cudgel. Soundly Drubbed with a good honest cudgel. --L'Estrange.
\Drub\, n. A blow with a cudgel; a thump. --Addison.

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