Hyphenation of trounce

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trounce

Definitions of trounce:

1.
Beat severely with a whip or rod
The teacher often flogged the students The children were severely trounced
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
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

Synonyms of trounce:

verb flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, beat, beat up, work over
verb beat, beat out, crush, shell, vanquish, get the better of, overcome, defeat
verbcall on the carpet, rebuke, rag, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast, knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart

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