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Noun trouncing has 2 senses

• trouncing(n = noun.event) debacle, drubbing, slaughter, thrashing, walloping, whipping - a sound defeat; Array
is a kind of defeat, licking
Derived form verb trounce₂

• trouncing(n = noun.act) beating, drubbing, lacing, licking, thrashing, whacking - the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows; Array
is a kind of corporal punishment
has particulars: flagellation, flogging, lashing, tanning, whipping, flagellation
Derived form verb trounce₁

THESAURUS

trouncing

Waterloo, bastinado, basting, battery, beating, belting, buffeting, caning, clubbing, collapse, conquering, conquest, corporal punishment, cowhiding, crash, cudgeling, deathblow, debacle, defeasance, defeat, destruction, downfall, drubbing, failure, fall, flagellation, flailing, flogging, fustigation, hiding, horsewhipping, lacing, lambasting, lashing, lathering, licking, mastery, overcoming, overthrow, overturn, pistol-whipping, quietus, rawhiding, rout, ruin, scourging, shellacking, smash, spanking, strapping, stripes, subdual, subduing, subjugation, swingeing, switching, thrashing, trimming, truncheoning, undoing, vanquishment, whipping

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