Paste and Shellac

Paste

Paste verb - To defeat by a large margin.
Usage example: with the economy having gone south, it was hardly surprising that the incumbent party got pasted in the general election
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Shellac and paste are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shellac" instead a verb "Paste".

Nearby Words: pasty, pasted, pastel, pasting, pasteup

Shellac

Shellac verb - To defeat by a large margin.
Usage example: the local soccer team was shellacked 35–0 in their final outing for the season
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Synonyms for Shellac

Paste and shellac are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Paste" instead a verb "Shellac".
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