Definition of "trouncing" [trouncing]

• Present participle of trounce. (verb)

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• "If Florida's Democratic trouncing is any indication of what Americans think of the Tea Party's ideals, they're in really big trouble."
• "Memphis, which never trailed in trouncing Texas to reach the Final Four, struck back as Douglas-Roberts hit his first four shots."
• "But the next day the little patriotic hero got a sound trouncing from the conquering Caesar."