drub
Third Person
drubs
Present Participle
drubbing
Past Tense
drubbed
Past Participle
drubbed
1
to strike or beat someone several times with force
transitive
- The coach threatened to drub the players if they didn't improve their performance.
- The boxer drubbed his opponent in the ring, securing a quick victory.
- She feared the consequences of drubbing her little brother in their argument.
- The bully was known to drub anyone who dared to challenge him.
- His father would drub him whenever he misbehaved.
2
to win decisively and thoroughly against opponents in a competition or fight
transitive
- The basketball team was determined to drub their opponents and secure a spot in the finals.
- In the intense chess match, the grandmaster managed to drub his challenger with a strategic move.
- The debate team's well-prepared arguments allowed them to drub their rivals in the tournament.
- The soccer team drubbed their rivals with a final score of 4-0.
- The boxer skillfully drubbed his rival, earning a unanimous victory from the judges.