noun. A severe thrashing.

noun. A total defeat.

noun. A cudgeling; a sound beating.

verb. Present participle of drub.

noun. A severe beating.

noun. A thorough defeat.

noun. a sound defeat

noun. the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

"He said what is important from his perspective is that Republicans, especially in the wake of what he called the drubbing that Republicans got in the election, that there be a fresh face."

defeat  licking  

clubbing  dubbing  rubbing  scrubbing  snubbing  

Philippic  _________________________________________________________________________________  __________________________________________________________________________________  bonk  cannonading  

drub