dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/whu_MW.json
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{
"whump":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": bang , thump":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1897, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"imitative":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8(h)w\u0259mp"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-010034",
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"whup":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": to administer a beating to especially as punishment":[],
": to defeat decisively":[]
},
"examples":[
"The boxer whupped his overmatched opponent.",
"Our team got whupped in last night's game.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"As a metro-area duo, though, Johnson and Fisher would whup any bad-owner tag team from any other city. \u2014 Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle , 2 Nov. 2021",
"Real material and social progress is rarely made up out of glorious and dramatic crusades, though we are called to crusade from time to time: Hitler ain\u2019t gonna whup his self. \u2014 Kevin D. Williamson, National Review , 14 Sep. 2017"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1852, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"alteration of whip":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8(h)wu\u0307p"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"annihilate",
"blow away",
"bomb",
"bury",
"clobber",
"cream",
"drub",
"dust",
"flatten",
"paste",
"rout",
"shellac",
"skin",
"skunk",
"smoke",
"smother",
"snow under",
"thrash",
"trim",
"tromp",
"trounce",
"wallop",
"wax",
"whip",
"whomp",
"whop",
"whap"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-102651",
"type":[
"verb"
]
}
}