verb (used with object) Informal.
1.
to tramp or trample.
2.
to defeat soundly; trounce.
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| —n | |
| 1. | Cornelius (Martenszoon) (korˈneɪlɪs). 1629--91, Dutch admiral, who fought during the 2nd and 3rd Anglo-Dutch Wars |
| 2. | his father, Maarten (Harpertszoon) (ˈmartən). 1598--1653, Dutch admiral, who fought in the 1st Anglo-Dutch War: killed in action |
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