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A spectacular drubbing would have been better, but simply collecting victories keeps the Aggies in the playoff picture for another week.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL WINNERS AND LOSERS: PAC-12 PLAYOFF HOPES DISAPPEAR WITH OREGON’S LOSSPATRICK STEVENSNOVEMBER 29, 2020WASHINGTON POST
He just wanted to bring the drubbing San Diego Republicans had experienced into relief.
POLITICS REPORT: WINNERS AND LOSERS SPECIAL EDITIONSCOTT LEWIS AND ANDREW KEATTSNOVEMBER 7, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
I want Thatcher to have his way in that convention, naming the ticket as far as he pleases, and appearing to give me a drubbing.
A HOOSIER CHRONICLEMEREDITH NICHOLSON
He would have handed me a merciless drubbing if he had caught me, with my nether end hanging helplessly on the outside.
TRAMPING ON LIFEHARRY KEMP
Go to him there, and you'll find him perched on a stool, and a good drubbing won't hurt him.
RHODA FLEMING, COMPLETEGEORGE MEREDITH
He gave young McKenzie a severe drubbing and the latter had to go home with his clothes torn and his nose bleeding.
THE VIKING BLOODFREDERICK WILLIAM WALLACE
I want to see you give that big brute the drubbing he merits, so he will keep still for a while.
FRANK MERRIWELL'S CHUMSBURT L. STANDISH
"We must compel an engagement," said Washington, eager to give the foe a sound drubbing before it was too late.
FROM FARM HOUSE TO THE WHITE HOUSEWILLIAM M. THAYER
Lil Artha was for giving him the drubbing he richly deserved; but Elmer counselled differently.
STORM-BOUNDALAN DOUGLAS
The men were probably not anxious for another brush after the drubbing they had received, but the situation forced their hands.
THE PIRATE OF PANAMAWILLIAM MACLEOD RAINE
WORDS RELATED TO DRUBBING
- KO
- ambush
- annihilation
- beating
- blow
- break
- breakdown
- check
- collapse
- conquest
- count
- debacle
- defeasance
- destruction
- discomfiture
- downthrow
- drubbing
- embarrassment
- extermination
- failure
- fall
- insuccess
- killing
- licking
- loss
- massacre
- mastery
- nonsuccess
- paddling
- rebuff
- repulse
- reverse
- rout
- ruin
- scalping
- setback
- shellacking
- slaughter
- subjugation
- thrashing
- trap
- trashing
- trimming
- triumph
- trouncing
- vanquishment
- waxing
- whaling
- whipping
- KO
- ambush
- annihilation
- beating
- blow
- break
- breakdown
- check
- collapse
- conquest
- count
- debacle
- defeasance
- destruction
- discomfiture
- downthrow
- drubbing
- embarrassment
- extermination
- failure
- fall
- insuccess
- killing
- licking
- loss
- massacre
- mastery
- nonsuccess
- paddling
- rebuff
- repulse
- reverse
- rout
- ruin
- scalping
- setback
- shellacking
- slaughter
- subjugation
- thrashing
- trap
- trashing
- trimming
- triumph
- trouncing
- vanquishment
- waxing
- whaling
- whipping
- KO
- ambush
- annihilation
- beating
- blow
- break
- breakdown
- check
- collapse
- conquest
- count
- debacle
- defeasance
- destruction
- discomfiture
- downthrow
- drubbing
- embarrassment
- extermination
- failure
- fall
- insuccess
- killing
- loss
- massacre
- mastery
- nonsuccess
- overthrow
- paddling
- rebuff
- repulse
- reverse
- rout
- ruin
- scalping
- setback
- shellacking
- slaughter
- subjugation
- thrashing
- trap
- trashing
- trimming
- triumph
- trouncing
- vanquishment
- waxing
- whaling
- whipping
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.