drubbing

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdrʌbɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(drubing)

From the verb drub: (⇒ conjugate)
drubbing is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
v pres p

drub
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Sense: Verb: beat
Synonyms:
cudgel, thrash, trounce, beat Collocations, defeat Collocations, vanquish, win over, triumph over, whup the ass of (US, slang), whip Collocations, pummel, hit Collocations, smack Collocations, clobber (slang), clout Collocations, lash Collocations, cane Collocations, spank Collocations, strike Collocations, wallop, bash Collocations, batter Collocations, sock Collocations, thump Collocations, punch Collocations, pound Collocations


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