DrubbingWordNet Explorer

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noun

the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

Words in this synset: beating, thrashing, licking, lacing, trouncing, whacking
noun

the infliction of physical injury on someone convicted of committing a crime

noun

beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment

noun

beating as a source of erotic or religious stimulation

noun

a sound defeat

Words in this synset: thrashing, walloping, debacle, slaughter, trouncing, whipping
noun

an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest

verb

beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight

Words in this synset: cream, bat, clobber, drub, thrash, lick
verb

give a thrashing to; beat hard

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