thrash

verbB2 · Upper-intermediate

To hit hard many times, or to defeat badly.

Meanings of «thrash»

1 · verb

to hit someone or something hard, many times

The waves thrash against the rocks during the storm.

2 · verb

to defeat an opponent easily and by a large score

Our team thrashed the visitors five goals to nothing.

Similar: defeat crush beatrout

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The difference between similar words

to win against an opponent

beatthe everyday word; to win a game or raceI beat my brother at chess.

defeatto win against an enemy or a strong teamOur team defeated the champions in the final.

thrashinformalto win by a very big differenceWe thrashed them by six goals.

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