Meaning of the word clobbering in English

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clobbering

US /ˈklɑbərɪŋ/
UK /ˈklɒbərɪŋ/

Noun

a severe beating or defeat

Example:
The team took a real clobbering in the last game.
He gave the old car a good clobbering with a hammer to get it apart.
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