Drub and Prevail

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

Prevail verb - To achieve victory (as in a contest).

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Drub and prevail are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drub" instead a verb "Prevail".

Nearby Words: prevailing, prevalent

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