Trounce - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|traʊns|
Brit.
|traʊns|
verb
- beat severely with a whip or rod (syn: flog, lash, lather, slash, strap, welt, whip)
- censure severely or angrily (syn: bawl out, berate, call down, chide, dress down, jaw, lambaste, lecture, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, scold)
The children were severely trounced
- come out better in a competition, race, or conflict (syn: beat, beat out, crush, shell, vanquish)- censure severely or angrily (syn: bawl out, berate, call down, chide, dress down, jaw, lambaste, lecture, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, scold)
Extra examples
We were trounced 13-0.
The children were severely trounced
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: trounce
he/she/it: trounces
present participle: trouncing
past tense: trounced
past participle: trounced
I/you/we/they: trounce
he/she/it: trounces
present participle: trouncing
past tense: trounced
past participle: trounced
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