Drub and Upset

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

Upset verb - To trouble the mind of; to make uneasy.

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Drub and upset are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drub" instead a verb "Upset".

Nearby Word: upsetting

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