Trounce Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Trounce

Meaning 1 : come out better in a competition, race, or conflict

    Synonyms : beat,  beat out,  crush,  shell,  vanquish
Meaning 2 : beat severely with a whip or rod

    Example : The children were severely trounced

    Synonyms : flog,  lash,  lather,  slash,  strap,  welt,  whip
Meaning 3 : censure severely or angrily

    Synonyms : bawl out,  berate,  call down,  call on the carpet,  chew out,  chew up,  chide,  dress down,  have words,  jaw,  lambast,  lambaste,  lecture,  rag,  rebuke,  remonstrate,  reprimand,  scold,  take to task

How to Pronounce Trounce

  • traʊns