Crush
Skunk
Skunk verb - To defeat by a large margin.
Usage example: we ended up skunking them, as our goalie was able to prevent the other team from scoring a single goal
Nearby Word: skunked
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Elmyra also had a thing for chasing Fifi around, a voluptuous female skunk which persisted even after Fifi skunked her and had Elmyra go as far as to pose as Fifi's crush Pepe le Pew.
Source: Ambiguously Bi - More recently, pure skunk Sabrina is in a relationship with pure raccoon R.C., plus at one time had a rabbit Stalker with a Crush.
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