Victory And Defeat Vocabulary

2 words in this vocabulary list

verb To beat or hit repeatedly, to defeat decisively in a competition or contest

  • The team was able to drub their opponents in the championship game.
  • I heard that our soccer team is going to drub the other team this weekend.
  • They really drubbed those guys in the basketball game last night.
  • She always seems to drub her competition in any business venture.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

verb a word that expresses an action or state of being

adverb a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence

  • The new security system will knock ten bells out of the old one in terms of efficiency.
  • My new gaming console can knock ten bells out of your old one.
  • I heard that boxer can knock ten bells out of anyone who challenges him.
  • The storm last night knocked ten bells out of the power grid, causing widespread outages.