What does trounce mean in English? Meaning of trounce definition and abbreviation with examples.
Meaning of "trounce": beat severely with a whip or rod
Verb
Meaning: beat severely with a whip or rodExample: The teacher often flogged the students
The children were severely trouncedSynonyms: flog
lash
lather
slash
strap
trounce
welt
whipHyponyms: birch
cat
cowhide
flagellate
horsewhip
leather
scourge
switchHypernyms: beat
beat up
work overMeaning of "trounce": come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
Verb
Meaning: come out better in a competition, race, or conflictExample: Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship
We beat the competition
Harvard defeated Yale in the last football gameSynonyms: beat
beat out
crush
shell
trounce
vanquishHyponyms: bat
best
cheat
checkmate
chicane
chouse
clobber
cream
drub
eliminate
exceed
get over
get the best
get the jump
have the best
immobilise
immobilize
jockey
lick
master
mate
mop up
outdo
outfight
outflank
outgo
outmatch
outperform
outplay
outpoint
outscore
outstrip
overcome
overmaster
overpower
overwhelm
pip
rack up
rout
scoop
screw
shaft
spread-eagle
spreadeagle
subdue
surmount
surpass
thrash
trump
walk over
whip
whomp
worstHypernyms: defeat
get the better of
overcomeMeaning of "trounce": censure severely or angrily
Verb
Meaning: censure severely or angrilyExample: 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 soupSynonyms: bawl out
berate
call down
call on the carpet
chew out
chew up
chide
dress down
have words
jaw
lambast
lambaste
lecture
rag
rebuke
remonstrate
reprimand
reproof
scold
take to task
trounceHyponyms: brush down
castigate
chasten
chastise
correct
objurgate
tell offHypernyms: criticise
criticize
knock
pick apartSynonyms:
bash, put away, swamp, beat, rout, drub, clobber, crush, overwhelm, whip, wallop, blank, thrash, overcome, total, lick, bury, win, cap, paste, bust, pommel, hammer, murder, conquer, lambaste, wax, dust, waste, trash, flog, lather, make mincemeat of, walk over, wipe off the mat, cook ones goose, fix ones wagon,
Antonyms:
surrender, forfeit, preserve, lose, yield, fail, save, underwhelm,
