TROUNCE
(verb, noun)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Trounce.
How to pronounce trounce:
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Trounce - as a verb
Beat severely with a whip or rod
Example: "The teacher often flogged the students"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
Example: "Agassi beat becker in the tennis championship"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- outpoint
- outscore
- walk over
- eliminate
- mop up
- pip
- rack up
- whip
- worst
- whomp
- get the best
- have the best
- overcome
- rout
- spread-eagle
- spreadeagle
- get the jump
- cheat
- chicane
- chouse
- jockey
- shaft
- exceed
- outdo
- outgo
- outmatch
- outperform
- outstrip
- surmount
- surpass
- get over
- master
- overcome
- subdue
- surmount
- best
- outdo
- outflank
- scoop
- trump
- outfight
- overmaster
- overpower
- overwhelm
- checkmate
- mate
- immobilise
- immobilize
- outplay
- bat
- clobber
- cream
- drub
- lick
- thrash
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Censure severely or angrily
Example: "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
- 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
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Trounce - as a noun
An act of trouncing: a severe beating, a thrashing; a thorough defeat.
A walk involving some difficulty or effort; a trek, a tramp, a trudge.
A journey involving quick travel; also, one that is dangerous or laborious.
Example Sentences
"The team trounced their opponents with a score of 10-0."
"He trounced his opponent in the boxing match, knocking him out in the first round."
"The champion trounced all the challengers in the singing competition."
"The company trounced its competitors by introducing innovative products to the market."
"Despite being the underdog, they trounced the reigning champions in the soccer tournament."
Word Game Points
Is TROUNCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, trounce is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TROUNCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is TROUNCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, trounce is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTROUNCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is TROUNCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, trounce is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTROUNCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.