Better and Drub

Better

Better verb - To be greater, better, or stronger than.
Usage example: this year's profits should better last year's by a wide margin

Drub and better are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Drub" instead a verb "Better".

Drub

Drub verb - To defeat by a large margin.
Usage example: we drubbed our traditional football rivals so badly that it was basically no contest
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Better and drub are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Better" instead a verb "Drub".
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