Hyphenation of trounce

Are you trying to hyphenate trounce? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

trounce

Definitions of trounce:

1.	Beat severely with a whip or rod The teacher often flogged the students The children were severely trounced
2.	Come out better in a competition, race, or conflict Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship We beat the competition Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game
3.	Censure severely or angrily The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car The deputy ragged the Prime Minister The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup

Synonyms of trounce:

verb	flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, beat, beat up, work over
verb	beat, beat out, crush, shell, vanquish, get the better of, overcome, defeat
verb	call on the carpet, rebuke, rag, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast, knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.