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1. A sound defeat
   - thrashing, walloping, debacle, slaughter, trouncing, whipping, hammering [informal], pasting [informal], débâcle, smackdown [N. Amer, informal], beatdown [N. Amer]
    
2. The act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
   - beating, thrashing, licking, lacing, trouncing, whacking, hiding [informal]

1. Beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
   "We drubbed the other team on Sunday!";
   - cream [informal], bat, clobber [informal], thrash [informal], lick [informal], marmalise [Brit, informal], marmelize [Brit, informal], marmelise [Brit, informal], wipe the floor [informal], paste [informal], beat hollow [informal], whale [N. Amer, informal], marmalize [Brit, informal], smoke [N. Amer, informal], hammer [informal], muller [Brit, informal], blow away [informal], slaughter [informal], tromp [N. Amer, informal], trounce

Derived forms: drubbings

Type of: beat, beat out, corporal punishment, crush, defeat, licking, shell, trounce, vanquish

Encyclopedia: Drubbing