drub

An archaic verb meaning to beat or thrash someone, often with a stick or cudgel; to defeat decisively in a contest.

ruУстаревший глагол, означающий бить или колотить кого-либо, часто палкой или дубиной; наносить решительное поражение в состязании.esVerbo que significa golpear o azotar a alguien repetidamente, a menudo con un palo o garrote; también infligir una derrota contundente en una competencia.frVerbe surtout vieilli ou littéraire signifiant battre ou frapper quelqu'un, souvent avec un bâton ou une massue ; infliger une défaite écrasante dans une compétition.deVeralteter Begriff für schlagen oder prügeln, oft mit einem Stock oder Knüppel; außerdem: einen Gegner im Wettkampf entscheidend besiegen.ptVerbo arcaico que significa bater ou golpear alguém, frequentemente com um pau ou porrete; também significa derrotar de forma decisiva em uma competição.zh过时动词，指用棍棒或拳头殴打某人，也指在比赛中彻底击败对手。arفعل قديم بمعنى ضرب أو طرَق شخصًا ما، غالبًا بعصا أو هراوة؛ كما يعني إلحاق هزيمة ساحقة به في منافسة.

1. Beat or thrash C2 formal

   To hit or beat someone repeatedly, often with a stick or other object.

   • The soldiers were ordered to drub the rebels into submission.
   • He threatened to drub the thief if he caught him again.
   • The old man drubbed the dust out of the carpet with a stick.

   ruИзбитьesZurrar, golpear repetidamentefrBattre ou rosserdeVerprügelnptEspancarzh痛打arضرب

   Synonyms: bashbatterbeatclobberhammerpoundpummelthrashthumpwallop

2. Defeat decisively C2 informal

   To defeat someone thoroughly in a competition or contest.

   • The home team drubbed their opponents 10-0.
   • She drubbed her rival in the final round of the debate.
   • The champion drubbed all challengers with ease.

   ruРазгромитьesDerrotar decisivamentefrbattre à plate couturedeVernichtend besiegenptDerrotar decisivamentezh击溃arسحق

   Synonyms: annihilateclobbercrushhammeroverwhelmroutthrashtrouncewallop

   Antonyms: losesurrenderyield

• drubbed past participle
• drubbed past simple
• drubbing present participle
• drubs third person singular