Explore Trounce through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like beat or vanquish. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Trounce meaning
- To beat severely; to thrash.
- To beat or overcome thoroughly, to defeat heavily; especially (games, sports) to win against (someone) by a wide margin.
- To chastise or punish physically or verbally; to scold with abusive language.
Synonyms of Trounce
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Using Trounce
- The main meaning on this page is: To beat severely; to thrash. | To beat or overcome thoroughly, to defeat heavily; especially (games, sports) to win against (someone) by a wide margin. | To chastise or punish physically or verbally; to scold with abusive language.
- Useful related words include: beat, vanquish, shell, crush.
- Possible Dutch translations are: afranselen.
- In the example corpus, trounce often appears in combinations such as: to trounce, trounce the, will trounce.
Context around Trounce
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 10 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Trounce
- In this selection, "trounce" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, mumba, blues, easily, telugu, obaseki and maduro stand out and add context to how "trounce" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include u mumba trounce telugu titans and able to trounce her. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "trounce" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with trounce
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In actual fact we will trounce the opposition,” said Chadzamira. (10 words)
Over the following two years, smaller firms would trounce these larger enterprises. (12 words)
Professor Norpoth just as confidently predicts that Trump will trounce Joe Biden in November. (14 words)
However, Shaibu had described the Asue endorsement as nullity and of no political effect on his quest to trounce Obaseki preferred candidate at the primaries and eventually win the Edo 2024 governorship poll later in the year. (37 words)
Iranian defender Fazel Atrachali clinched a 'High Five' and led their defence with perfection to help former champions U Mumba trounce Telugu Titans 41-27 in a rescheduled Pro Kabaddi League fixture on Tuesday. (34 words)
Iranian defender Fazel Atrachali clinched a ‘High Five’ and led their defence with perfection to help former champions U Mumba trounce Telugu Titans 41-27 in a rescheduled Pro Kabaddi League fixture on Tuesday. (34 words)
Example sentences (17)
While the Hulk can trounce the Avengers because he keeps getting stronger, Abomination stays at the same level.
However, Shaibu had described the Asue endorsement as nullity and of no political effect on his quest to trounce Obaseki preferred candidate at the primaries and eventually win the Edo 2024 governorship poll later in the year.
Over the following two years, smaller firms would trounce these larger enterprises.
Polling suggests that Venezuelans overwhelmingly want to go to the polls and would trounce Maduro if given the chance.
The pop superstar took to her page on Tuesday night following the fiery presidential debate to throw her support behind Harris, sparking a social media buzz after Kamala appeared to trounce Trump.
The Raymond Terrace Roosters junior product also represented the NSW Under 19s, helping the Sky Blues trounce their Queensland rivals 46-4 in a State of Origin showdown at Leichhardt Oval.
When it comes to your firepower in Helldivers 2, the weapons you procure during missions easily trounce whatever you're deploying with.
For more than a century, Wharton has taught aspiring capitalists how to break into new markets, trounce the competition and mint profits.
No matter how smart or strong Kipo is, Catra will be able to trounce her.
Professor Norpoth just as confidently predicts that Trump will trounce Joe Biden in November.
According to most political pundits if elections were held today the PML-N wholly intact will trounce the PTI.
Iranian defender Fazel Atrachali clinched a 'High Five' and led their defence with perfection to help former champions U Mumba trounce Telugu Titans 41-27 in a rescheduled Pro Kabaddi League fixture on Tuesday.
Iranian defender Fazel Atrachali clinched a ‘High Five’ and led their defence with perfection to help former champions U Mumba trounce Telugu Titans 41-27 in a rescheduled Pro Kabaddi League fixture on Tuesday.
But don’t get your hopes up – the Mighty Mess is going to trounce the competition.
In actual fact we will trounce the opposition,” said Chadzamira.
Lastly, Anton Devos and Joseph Wilson for Evesham B managed to trounce their A team of Daniel Wilde and John Rushby 6-0.
Melbourne, which defeated Essendon by just 5 points in the preliminary final, later went on to trounce Richmond by 39 points in the grand final.
Common combinations with trounce
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: