trounce

As Shakespeare keenly understood, when the individual is allowed to trounce the collective, the result isn’t freedom but barbarism.

It's only in the past few weeks that we have started to look ourselves, apart from last weekend of course, when we got absolutely trounced.

Harris trounced Trump by 20 percentage points, but Biden walloped him by 29.

During her first and only debate with Trump, Harris trounced him.

It was a big call, made to look rather foolish when the Irishwoman trounced Ally Ewing 4&3 as Europe mounted their unlikely and ultimately forlorn fightback.