Trouncing and Win

Trouncing

Trouncing noun - Failure to win a contest.
Usage example: took a serious trouncing during the last three minutes of the game

Win is an antonym for trouncing.

Nearby Words: trounce, trounced

Win

Win noun - An instance of defeating an enemy or opponent.

Trouncing is an antonym for win.

Nearby Words: winning, winner, wining

Both words in one sentence

  • Heads I Win, Tails You Lose: In the original first movie, Mewtwo claimed the trainers' Pokémon after handily trouncing the natural Venusaur, Blastoise, and Charizard.
  • Video Game / Gyromancer Heads I Win, Tails You Lose: After trouncing Deno with the giant monster of your choice, he proceeds to kill Laska anyway (she gets better) and make his escape.
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