trouncing
Meaning of trouncing
verb
- To beat severely; to thrash.
- To beat or overcome thoroughly, to defeat heavily; especially (games) to win against (someone) by a wide margin.
The Mexican team trounced the Americans by 10 goals to 1.
- To chastise or punish physically or verbally; to scold with abusive language.
- To punish by bringing a lawsuit against; to sue.
- To walk heavily or with some difficulty; to tramp, to trudge.
- To pass across or over; to traverse.
- To travel quickly over a long distance.
- Present participle of trounce: a thorough defeat.
The local football team has suffered three trouncings this season.
Information about trouncing
- The plural form of trouncing is: trouncings.
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Hyphenation of trouncing
trounc-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- trouncing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
trouncing synonyms
Meaning thrashing:
thrashing, walloping, debacle, drubbing, slaughter, whipping
Meaning beating:
beating, thrashing, licking, drubbing, lacing, whacking
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Anagrams of trouncing
Words that rhyme with trouncing
Macing, acing, afacing, aggracing, antiracing, backspacing, belacing, boldfacing, bracing, catfacing, chacing, commonplacing, counterbracing, defacing, disgracing, dispacing, displacing, effacing, embacing, embracing, emplacing, enfacing, engracing, enlacing, enracing, facing, footracing, furnacing, gracing, grimacing, horseracing, inlacing, interembracing, interfacing, interlacing, interspacing, intertracing, lacing, letterspacing, macing, manacing, medevacing, menacing, microspacing, misplacing, misspacing, mistracing, necklacing, nonfacing, nonmenacing
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