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trounce

/trʌns/ verb · British & US
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What does trounce mean?

verb

to defeat or beat someone or something thoroughly, often in a humiliating or crushing manner. to thrash or whip someone or something severely.

Example

"The team was trounced by their opponents in the championship game."

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