Drub ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Drub ( verb )

1. Beat (someone or something) repeatedly and heavily.
2. Defeat (someone) decisively in a contest or competition.

Origin:

Mid 16th century (in the sense "beat repeatedly"): of unknown origin.

Examples:

1. He was drubbed by the other team.
2. The team was drubbed in the game.
3. They drubbed the opposing team.
4. The opposing team drubbed them.
5. The home team drubbed the visitors.

(As a noun)

Drub ( noun )

1. Beat (someone or something) repeatedly and heavily.
2. Defeat (someone) decisively in a contest or competition.

Origin:

Mid 16th century (in the sense "beat repeatedly"): of unknown origin.

Examples:

1. He was drubbed by the other team.
2. The team was drubbed in the game.
3. They drubbed the opposing team.
4. The opposing team drubbed them.
5. The home team drubbed the visitors.