trounce Synonyms
Strongest:
- smother
- drub
- thrash
- blow-away
- annihilate
- bury
- master
- trim
- surpass
- rout
- whup
- upset
- wallop
- whip
- throw
- beat
- flatten
- overcome
- overwhelm
- take
- conquer
- clobber
- bomb
Strong:
- subjugate
- overpower
- outdo
- run-circles-around
- wipe-the-ground-with
- cream
- exceed
- subdue
- smoke
- whomp
- top
- lick
- sweep
- whop
- shellac
- snow-under
- outstrip
- vanquish
- skunk
- crush
- wax
- dust
- paste
- outdistance
- cap
- skin
- overbear
- score
- run-rings-around
- better
- succeed
- eat-alive
- upend
- whap
- worst
- best
- outshine
- dispatch
- wipe-the-floor-with
- beat-the-pants-off
- surmount
- tromp
- destroy
Weak:
trounce Meaning
trounce (v)
beat severely with a whip or rod
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
censure severely or angrily
trounce (v. t.)
To punish or beat severely; to whip smartly; to flog; to castigate.
trounce Sentence Examples
- The elite chess player trounced his opponent in a mere fifteen minutes.
- The mighty army trounced the invading force, crushing their hopes of conquest.
- The political candidate trounced his rival in the polls, securing an overwhelming victory.
- The top-ranked basketball team trounced its lesser opponent, scoring almost twice as many points.
- The skilled surgeon trounced the tumor, removing it successfully and saving the patient's life.
- The experienced hiker trounced the challenging mountain trail, summiting it in record time.
- The seasoned veteran trounced the rookie in a fierce sword duel, proving his superior skill.
- The elite university trounced its competitors in the international academic competition, showcasing its exceptional faculty and students.
- The underdog team trounced the favored opponents in an upset victory, defying expectations and inspiring the crowd.
- The witty comedian trounced his rivals in the roast battle, delivering a barrage of hilarious and cutting jokes that left no one untouched.
FAQs About the word trounce
beat severely with a whip or rod, come out better in a competition, race, or conflict, censure severely or angrilyTo punish or beat severely; to whip smartly; t
smother, drub, thrash, blow away, annihilate, bury, master, trim, surpass, rout
No antonyms found.
The elite chess player trounced his opponent in a mere fifteen minutes.
The mighty army trounced the invading force, crushing their hopes of conquest.
The political candidate trounced his rival in the polls, securing an overwhelming victory.
The top-ranked basketball team trounced its lesser opponent, scoring almost twice as many points.