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   drubbing

   /ˈdrʌbɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. a beating; a thrashing: "I'll give the scoundrels a drubbing if I can!" Similar beatingthrashingwallopingthumpingbatteringpoundingpummellingslappingsmackingpunchingbludgeoningthwackingcuffingbuffetingmaulingpeltinglambastingwhippingfloggingflayingbirchingcudgellingclubbinginformal:hammeringlickingclobberingbeltingbashingpastingwhackingsluggingtanningbiffingboppinghidingbeating-upduffing-updoing-overworking-overkicking
   • ▪ a resounding defeat in a match or contest: "Scotland's 3-0 drubbing by France" Similar defeatbeatingtrouncingroutlossvanquishingcrushinginformal:lickingthrashingclobberingOpposite win

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