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单词 clobber
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clobberverb [ T ]

uk/ˈklɒb.ər/us/ˈklɑː.bɚ/informal

clobber verb [ T ] (HIT)

to hit someone or something hard and repeatedly:

If you do that again, I'll clobber you (one).

to punish someone:

The government is proposing new measures to clobber tax dodgers.

to harm someone financially:

The new supermarket is really going to clobber the small local shops.

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Hitting and beating

  • a bunch of fives idiom
  • a rap on/over the knuckles idiom
  • at-risk
  • bang up sb/sth
  • bashing
  • deck
  • hell
  • kick
  • knock
  • knock sb's block off idiom
  • lay
  • lay sb out
  • licking
  • mess sb up
  • pound
  • pummel
  • put the boot in idiom
  • swing
  • thump
  • whack

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Punishing & punishments
Costing too much

clobber verb [ T ] (DEFEAT)

to defeat completely:

The government clobbered the opposition's proposals.

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Winning and defeating

  • annihilate
  • bank
  • be one in the eye for sb idiom
  • beat sb at their own game idiom
  • beat sb hollow idiom
  • outmanoeuvre
  • outpace
  • outperform
  • outscore
  • overpower
  • pip
  • reel
  • sew
  • sweep
  • trouncing
  • trump
  • unassailable
  • unbeaten
  • undefeated
  • wipe

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clobbernoun [ U ]

uk/ˈklɒb.ər/us/ˈklɑː.bɚ/UK informal

possessions, especially those that you carry around with you, or clothes:

I've got far too much clobber in my handbag.
Did you bring all your tennis clobber?

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Belongings and possessions

  • accoutrements
  • asset
  • belongings
  • capital assets
  • chattel
  • for
  • landholding
  • lost property
  • lost property office
  • lost-and-found
  • materially
  • name
  • of
  • possession
  • property
  • resource
  • swag
  • thing
  • toxic asset

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