Meaning of the word trouncing in English

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trouncing

US /ˈtraʊn.sɪŋ/
UK /ˈtraʊn.sɪŋ/

Noun

a heavy defeat in a contest

Example:
The home team suffered a humiliating trouncing in the final match.
It was a complete trouncing, with the visitors winning by a huge margin.
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