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Noun

A resounding defeat in a match or contest

A physical or figurative beating

A dull, heavy blow with a person's fist or a blunt implement

An unexpected result or situation, typically a win in a sporting match

Present participle for to strike or hit repeatedly

Present participle for to defeat heavily in a contest

Present participle for to be victorious over

Present participle for to drill or review in an attempt to establish memorization

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Noun

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A resounding defeat in a match or contest

pulverizing^US

pulverising^UK

overwhelming majority

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“She's been the hottest skip on the ice this week and impressed me from the get-go with her opening match drubbing of Team Canada.”

Noun

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A physical or figurative beating

pummeled^US

pummelling^UK

cudgeling^US

cudgelling^UK

offense^US

offence^UK

totaling^US

totalling^UK

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“Or are we actually to think, along with Israel, that what God intends here is the physical drubbing of the wicked by us?”

Noun

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A dull, heavy blow with a person's fist or a blunt implement

pummel^US

pummelled^UK

pummelling^UK

pummeled^US

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Noun

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An unexpected result or situation, typically a win in a sporting match

Verb

Present participle for to strike or hit repeatedly

pummelling^UK

belabouring^UK

belaboring^US

currying

doing

cudgeling^US

cudgelling^UK

letting someone have it

laying one on

knocking into the middle of next week

beating the living daylights out of

giving someone a good hiding

flailing

giving someone a hiding

giving someone a beating

leathering

giving someone a drubbing

horsewhipping

giving someone a good beating

giving someone a good drubbing

putting someone on the griddle

striking out at

putting someone on the hot seat

pinning your ears back

raking over the coals

burning someone's ears

brutalizing^US

brutalising^UK

putting in the hospital

warming someone's seat

dusting someone's britches

striking with a stick

beating with a stick

catching

boxing someone's ears

giving someone a hot bottom

putting over one's knee

assaulting physically

knocking someone's lights out

beating someone's brains out

jumping down one's throat

coming into collision with

pulverizing^US

pulverising^UK

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“After losing the championship game, the team vowed to drub their opponents in the next season with relentless training and hard work.”

Verb

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Present participle for to defeat heavily in a contest

wiping the floor with

pulverizing^US

taking to the cleaners

pulverising^UK

giving someone a drubbing

overcoming

blowing out of the water

bringing someone to their knees

getting the better of

overthrowing

mastering

winning a resounding victory over

giving someone a hiding

giving someone a pasting

running circles around

gaining a victory over

pummelling^UK

running roughshod over

putting an end to

winning a victory over

finishing off

shutting down

pwning

putting someone in their place

beating the pants off

getting the upper hand

knocking the stuffing out of

gaining the advantage over

throwing back in confusion

going one better than

getting the upper hand over

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“The underdog team managed to drub the reigning champions in a stunning victory.”

Verb

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Present participle for to be victorious over

wiping the floor with

blowing out of the water

getting the better of

taking to the cleaners

making mincemeat of

gaining a victory over

bringing someone to their knees

gaining ascendancy over

getting last laugh

gaining mastery of

blowing away

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“Despite their reputation as underdogs, the basketball team managed to drub their opponents with a stunning 20-point lead.”

Verb

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Present participle for to drill or review in an attempt to establish memorization

teaching over and over again

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