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trounce
verb(trounce)
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
Synonyms: beat, beat out, crush, shell, vanquish,
trounce
verb(trounce)
beat severely with a whip or rod
Synonyms: flog, lash, lather, slash, strap, welt, whip,
Examples:
The children were severely trounced.
trounce
verb(trounce)
censure severely or angrily
Synonyms: 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, scold, take to task,

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