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 Definitions of trounce  [ʊns]  

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Definition of 'trounce' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) trounce
to beat severely; thrash.

2.  trounce
to defeat decisively.

Etymology:  (1545–55)

Definition of 'trounce' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce
beat severely with a whip or rod
"The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"

2. (verb) beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
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. (verb) call on the carpet, take to task, rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast
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"


Definition of 'trounce' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) trounce
to punish or beat severely; to whip smartly; to flog; to castigate


Translation of 'trounce' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to beat or defeat completely
Our football team was trounced.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: oorwin, verslaan Arabic flag Arabic: يَهْزِم، يَتَغَلَّب على Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: размазвам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: surrar / castigar Czech flag Czech: rozdrtit German flag German: fertigmachen
Danish flag Danish: banke Greek flag Greek: κατατροπώνω, νικώ κατά κρ Spanish flag Spanish: derrotar, dar una paliza
Estonian flag Estonian: lüüa saama Farsi flag Farsi: در هم کوبیدن Finnish flag Finnish: löylyttää
French flag French: battreà plates coutures Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהָבִיס Hindi flag Hindi: हरा देना
Croatian flag Croatian: poraziti, potući Hungarian flag Hungarian: megver Indonesian flag Indonesian: mengalahkan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: mala Italian flag Italian: battere Japanese flag Japanese: 負かす
Korean flag Korean: 격파하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: sutriuškinti Latvian flag Latvian: sakaut
Malay flag Malay: menewaskan dgn teruk Dutch flag Dutch: inmaken Norwegian flag Norwegian: slå grundig
Polish flag Polish: pobić Persian flag Persian: در هم کوبیدن Pashto flag Pashto: وهل یا ډبول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: derrotar Romanian flag Romanian: a zdrobi, a bate Russian flag Russian: разгромить
Slovak flag Slovak: rozdrviť, nabiť Slovenian flag Slovenian: naklestiti Serbian flag Serbian: potpuno poraziti
Swedish flag Swedish: slå, klå Thai flag Thai: ชนะอย่างเด็ดขาด Turkish flag Turkish: hezimete uğratmak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 痛擊 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: розгромити, розбити Urdu flag Urdu: پورے طور پر ہرا دينا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thắng đậm Chinese flag Chinese: 痛惩击

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