| 单词 | beat someone hollow |
| 释义 | beat someone hollow in British English British informal See full dictionary entry for hollowto defeat someone thoroughly and convincingly beat someone hollowto defeat someone completely Waterman was the first independent operator to take on the big boys at the pop gameand beat them hollow. Synonyms of 'beat someone hollow'defeat, worst, overcome, hammer More Synonyms of beat someone hollow (idiom) Definition to defeat someone thoroughly Synonyms defeat His troops defeated the opposing army. worst overcome the satisfaction of overcoming a rival hammer (informal) He hammered the young left-hander in four straight sets. thrash They thrashed their opponents 5-0. rout The Norman army routed the English opposition. outdo Both sides have tried to outdo each other. trounce Australia trounced France by sixty points to four. Additional synonymsin the sense of hammer Definition to defeat heavily He hammered the young left-hander in four straight sets. Synonyms defeat, beat, thrash, stuff (slang), master, worst, tank (slang), lick (informal), trounce, clobber (slang), run rings around (informal), wipe the floor with (informal), blow out of the water (slang), drubin the sense of outdo Definition to be more successful or better than (someone or something) in performance Both sides have tried to outdo each other. Synonyms surpass, best, top, beat, overcome, exceed, eclipse, overshadow, excel, transcend, outstrip, get the better of, outclass, outshine, tower above, outsmart, outmanoeuvre, go one better than (informal), run rings around (informal), outfox, outdistance, be one up on, score points off, put in the shade, outjockey in the sense of overcome Definition to defeat (someone) in a conflict the satisfaction of overcoming a rival Synonyms defeat, beat, conquer, master, tank (slang), crush, overwhelm, overthrow, lick (informal), undo, subdue, rout, overpower, quell, triumph over, best, get the better of, trounce, worst, clobber (slang), stuff (slang), vanquish, surmount, subjugate, prevail over, wipe the floor with (informal), make mincemeat of (informal), blow (someone) out of the water (slang), come out on top of (informal), bring (someone) to their knees (informal), render incapable, render powerless, be victorious over, render helpless Nearby words of |
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