Synonyms of drubbed

drubbed

verb

past tense of drub

1

as in pounded

to strike repeatedly

a crowd was drubbing the purse snatcher when the police arrived on the scene

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pounded
• licked
• lashed
• whipped
• pelted
• thumped
• beat
• battered
• attacked
• knocked
• spanked
• slapped
• hit
• batted
• did
• mauled
• slammed
• thrashed
• smashed
• pummeled
• assaulted
• punched
• bashed
• walloped
• whupped
• buffeted
• bludgeoned
• chopped
• hammered
• pummelled
• clubbed
• hided
• lambasted
• smacked
• lathered
• threshed
• paddled
• flogged
• raided
• whacked
• curried
• slated
• punched out
• switched
• slogged
• stormed
• tanned
• tromped
• worked over
• wounded
• belted
• boxed
• whapped
• laced
• basted
• swiped
• belabored
• whopped
• roughed (up)
• messed (up)
• fibbed
• whaled
• clobbered
• birched
• cracked
• swatted
• assailed
• bunged up
• pommelled
• rushed
• pommeled
• socked
• beat up on
• pasted
• strapped
• clouted
• thwacked
• whomped
• beset
• descended (on or upon)
• laid on
• jumped (on)
• cudgelled
• cuffed
• scourged
• caned
• horsewhipped
• busted
• pounced (on or upon)
• flagellated
• lacerated
• gored
• whammed
• lammed
• bust
• mutilated
• mangled
• pistol-whipped
• leathered
• maimed
• cudgeled
• blackjacked
• cowhided
• fustigated
• rawhided

2

as in bombed

to defeat by a large margin

we drubbed our traditional football rivals so badly that it was basically no contest

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bombed
• trounced
• whipped
• thrashed
• overcame
• clobbered
• routed
• walloped
• upset
• buried
• threw
• shellacked
• beat
• flattened
• annihilated
• creamed
• dusted
• mastered
• topped
• smothered
• pasted
• trimmed
• whupped
• overwhelmed
• whomped
• tromped
• waxed
• smoked
• took
• swept
• skinned
• scored
• blew away
• whapped
• snowed under
• whopped
• skunked
• surpassed
• conquered
• succeeded
• destroyed
• dispatched
• exceeded
• wiped the floor with
• beat the pants off
• ate alive
• crushed
• capped
• wiped the ground with
• ran rings around
• overmatched
• licked
• ran circles around
• bested
• vanquished
• slaughtered
• subdued
• won (against)
• surmounted
• finished
• subjugated
• overthrew
• overpowered
• eclipsed
• hurdled
• upended
• worsted
• outdid
• outshone
• outdistanced
• triumphed (over)
• outstripped
• prevailed (over)
• excelled
• knocked over
• outfought
• bettered
• knocked off
• transcended
• overtopped
• flourished
• outshined
• pipped
• edged (out)
• aced (out)
• sunk
• sank
• broke
• overbore
• did in
• nosed out