defeat convincingly

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• defeat — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, comprehensive (esp. BrE), decisive, heavy, major, overwhelming, resounding, serious, stunning, total …   Collocations dictionary

• convincingly — adv. Convincingly is used with these verbs: ↑argue, ↑beat, ↑defeat, ↑demonstrate, ↑lie, ↑portray, ↑show, ↑win …   Collocations dictionary

• Slay — 1. amuse (someone) greatly; 2. (sport) defeat convincingly …   Dictionary of Australian slang

• slay — Australian Slang 1. amuse (someone) greatly; 2. (sport) defeat convincingly …   English dialects glossary

• trounce — verb Turner scored a season high 19 points when the UConn women trounced St. Joseph s 87 – 34 Syn: defeat convincingly, rout, crush, overwhelm; informal hammer, clobber, thrash, whip, drub, shellac, cream, skunk, pulverize, massacre, crucify,… …   Thesaurus of popular words

• cream — /krim / (say kreem) noun 1. the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand. 2. any dish or delicacy made largely of cream or resembling cream. 3. any creamlike substance, especially various cosmetics. 4. a… …  

• trounce — /traʊns / (say trowns) verb (t) (trounced, trouncing) 1. to beat or thrash severely. 2. to punish. 3. to defeat convincingly. {origin uncertain} …  

• thrash —  1. v. Defeat convincingly in competition.  2. Party. Bout of heavy drinking.  3. thrash out Discuss with view to resolving problems, differences of opinion, etc …   A concise dictionary of English slang

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• Equestrian Sports — ▪ 2009 Introduction Thoroughbred Racing. United States.       A seemingly invincible three year old colt named Big Brown took American Thoroughbred racing by storm during the 2008 spring classic season. In the 134th Kentucky Derby on May 3, Big… …   Universalium