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Trounce

Trounce Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Trounce? [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"; "check" is archaic [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] beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Trounce: bawl out \| beat \| beat out \| berate \| 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 \| vanquish \| welt \| whip Related Terms \| Find terms related to Trounce: See Also \| bat \| beat \| beat up \| best \| birch \| brush down \| castigate \| cat \| chasten \| chastise \| cheat \| checkmate \| chicane \| chouse \| clobber \| correct \| cowhide \| criticise \| criticize \| defeat \| drub \| eliminate \| exceed \| flagellate \| get the jump \| horsewhip \| immobilise \| immobilize \| jockey \| lick \| mate \| mop up \| objurgate \| outdo \| outfight \| outflank \| outgo \| outmatch \| outplay \| outpoint \| outscore \| outstrip \| overcome \| overmaster \| overpower \| overwhelm \| pick apart \| pip \| rack up \| rout \| scoop \| scourge \| screw \| shaft \| spreadeagle \| spread-eagle \| surmount \| surpass \| switch \| tell off \| thrash \| trump \| whip \| whomp \| win \| work over \| worst Trounce In Webster's Dictionary \Trounce\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Trounced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trouncing}.] [F. tronce, tronche, a stump, piece of wood. See {Truncheon}.] To punish or beat severely; to whip smartly; to flog; to castigate. [Colloq.]

Trounce Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Trounce?

[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"; "check" is archaic
[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] beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"

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Trounce In Webster's Dictionary

\Trounce\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Trounced}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Trouncing}.] [F. tronce, tronche, a stump, piece of wood.
See {Truncheon}.]
To punish or beat severely; to whip smartly; to flog; to
castigate. [Colloq.]

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