TROUNCED

Verb

trounced

simple past tense and past participle of trounce

Anagrams

• cornuted, endcourt

Source: Wiktionary


TROUNCE

Trounce, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Trounced; p. pr. & vb. n. Trouncing.] Etym: [F. tronce, tronche, a stump, piece of wood. See Truncheon.]

Definition: To punish or beat severely; to whip smartly; to flog; to castigate. [Colloq.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SUNLIT

(adjective) lighted by sunlight; “the sunlit slopes of the canyon”; “violet valleys and the sunstruck ridges”- Wallace Stegner


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According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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