drubbed

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Seattle starter Luis Castillo got rocked by the Red Sox in his worst 2023 outing, giving up seven runs in five innings as the Mariners were drubbed 9-4 on Tuesday.

From Seattle Times • May 16, 2023

Six weeks ago, Gentry could only hop into the USC huddle on one leg, helpless as its defense was drubbed by Utah.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2022

The two have met twice this century, both in Fiesta Bowls, both occasions for Notre Dame to wind up drubbed.

From Washington Post • Aug. 15, 2022

Indian shares ended lower on Friday to post their biggest weekly decline in more than two years, drubbed by worries that rapid increases in interest rates to tame stubborn inflation could derail economic growth.

From Reuters • Jun. 20, 2022

“Yes, sir,” answered the seaman, “we’ve been and drubbed the Monsieurs; but there are still two on ’em below kicking up a bobbery.

From True Blue by Kingston, William Henry Giles