Trounce Meaning, Definitions, Synonyms & Antonyms - Vocabopedia

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Trounce [trouns]

VERB

VERB

Defeat heavily in a contest.
Rebuke or punish severely.

Example

“Our ancestors trounced the enemy badly.”

“The traders have been trounced for mishandling.”

Synonyms

Annihilate, Drub, Crush, Whip, Thrash, Crucify

Antonyms

Build, Aid, grow, help, Assist, Support, Enhance, boost