Whup and Wax

Whup

Whup verb - To defeat by a large margin.
Usage example: in the summer box office sweepstakes, most of the Hollywood blockbusters got whupped by a small indie movie with no stars
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Wax and whup are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wax" instead a verb "Whup". slang substitute

Wax

Wax verb - To coat (something) with a slippery substance in order to reduce friction.

Whup and wax are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Whup" instead a verb "Wax".

Nearby Words: waxed, waxy, waxing, waxen, waxwork
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