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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Drub \Drub\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Drubbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Drubbing.] [Cf. Prov. E. drab to beat, Icel. & Sw. drabba
     to hit, beat, Dan. dr[ae]be to slay, and perh. OE. drepen to
     strike, kill, AS. drepan to strike, G. & D. freffen to hit,
     touch, Icel. drepa to strike, kill.]
     To beat with a stick; to thrash; to cudgel.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Soundly Drubbed with a good honest cudgel.
                                                    --L'Estrange.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Drub \Drub\, n.
     A blow with a cudgel; a thump. --Addison.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Drub \Drub\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Drubbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Drubbing.] [Cf. Prov. E. drab to beat, Icel. & Sw. drabba
     to hit, beat, Dan. dr[ae]be to slay, and perh. OE. drepen to
     strike, kill, AS. drepan to strike, G. & D. freffen to hit,
     touch, Icel. drepa to strike, kill.]
     To beat with a stick; to thrash; to cudgel.
  
           Soundly Drubbed with a good honest cudgel.
                                                    --L'Estrange.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Drub \Drub\, n.
     A blow with a cudgel; a thump. --Addison.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  drub
       v : beat thoroughly in a competition or fight; "We licked the
           other team on Sunday!" [syn: bat, clobber, thrash,
           lick]
       [also: drubbing, drubbed]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  drub
     n.
     (lb en dialectal Northern England) carbonaceous shale; small coal;
  slate, dross, or rubbish in coal.
     vb.
     1 To beat (someone or something) with a stick.
     2 To defeat someone soundly; to annihilate or crush.
     3 To forcefully teach something.
     4 To criticize harshly; to excoriate.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  drub
     n.
     (lb en dialectal Northern England) carbonaceous shale; small coal;
  slate, dross, or rubbish in coal.
     vb.
     1 To beat (someone or something) with a stick.
     2 To defeat someone soundly; to annihilate or crush.
     3 To forcefully teach something.
     4 To criticize harshly; to excoriate.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  drub
     n.
     (lb en dialectal Northern England) carbonaceous shale; small coal;
  slate, dross, or rubbish in coal.
     vb.
     1 To beat (someone or something) with a stick.
     2 To defeat someone soundly; to annihilate or crush.
     3 To forcefully teach something.
     4 To criticize harshly; to excoriate.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  drub
     n.
     (lb en dialectal Northern England) carbonaceous shale; small coal;
  slate, dross, or rubbish in coal.
     vb.
     1 To beat (someone or something) with a stick.
     2 To defeat someone soundly; to annihilate or crush.
     3 To forcefully teach something.
     4 To criticize harshly; to excoriate.

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Drub /dɹˈʌb/
  إضرب

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  drub /dɹˈʌb/ 
  zbít

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  drub /dɹˈʌb/ 
  tlouci

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  drub /dɹˈʌb/ 
  einen Gegner haushoch schlagen, vernichtend schlagen, in Grund und Boden spielen, vom Platz schießen  [sport]
           Note: Wettkampf
     Synonyms: trounce, wallop an opponent
  
   see: drubbing, trouncing, walloping an opponent, drubbed, trounced, walloped an opponent
  

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  drub /dɹˈʌb/ 
  1. ठोकना, पीटना

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  drub /dɹˈʌb/
  izmlatiti, lupati, potući, udarati

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  drub //dɹʌb// 
  prygla
  to beat with a stick

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  drub /dɹˈʌb/
  1. (bed, bing) sopayla dövmek, dayak atmak
  2. üstesinden gelmek. drubbing  dayak, kötek.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈdɹəb/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  147 Moby Thesaurus words for "drub":
     bang, bash, baste, bastinado, bat, batter, beat, beat all hollow,
     beat hollow, beating, belabor, belt, best, biff, birch, blister,
     blow, bonk, buffet, cane, castigate, chop, clip, clobber, clop,
     clout, club, clump, cowhide, crack, cudgel, cut, dash, debacle,
     defeasance, defeat, destroy, dig, dint, do in, drubbing, drumming,
     excoriate, fix, flagellate, flail, flap, flay, flog, fusillade,
     fustigate, give a whipping, give the stick, hammer, hide, hit,
     hors de combat, horsewhip, jab, knock, knout, lace, lambaste,
     larrup, lash, lather, lay on, lick, licking, maul, outclass, outdo,
     outfight, outgeneral, outmaneuver, outpoint, outrun, outsail,
     outshine, overthrow, overwhelm, paste, patter, pelt, pistol-whip,
     plunk, poke, pommel, pound, pulverize, pummel, punch, put, rap,
     rawhide, rout, ruin, scorch, score, scourge, settle, shellac,
     shellacking, skin, skin alive, slam, slash, sledgehammer, slog,
     slug, smack, smash, smear, smite, sock, spank, stamp, stomp, strap,
     stripe, stroke, swat, swing, swinge, swipe, switch, tattoo, thrash,
     thresh, thump, thwack, trample, tread, trim, triumph over, trounce,
     trouncing, truncheon, undo, vanquishment, wallop, whack, whale,
     whip, whop, worst, yerk
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 用棒打,殴打,打破;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 用棒打,殴打,打破
     vi. 敲击

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