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screw vs trounce

trounce vs screw

screw is a noun but trounce is not a noun.

screw and trounce both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
screw Yes No Yes No
trounce No No Yes No
As verbs, trounce is a hypernym of screw; that is, trounce is a word with a broader meaning than screw:
  • screw: defeat someone through trickery or deceit
  • trounce: come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
Other hypernyms of screw include beat, beat out, crush, shell, vanquish.
screw (noun) trounce (noun)
slang for sexual intercourse
a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head
a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air
a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole
someone who guards prisoners
screw (verb) trounce (verb)
defeat someone through trickery or deceit censure severely or angrily
tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion beat severely with a whip or rod
turn like a screw
have sexual intercourse with
Difference between screw and trounce

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