to romp
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5.3
- verb
- /rɑmp/
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- Things were a little nervy in the first half for the Villanova Wildcats, but as the game wore on, Andy Talley's troops wore down the Blue Hens and ultimately romped over their rivals 41-10 in the 2012 Battle of the Blue.
- romped home
- the team romped
Examples
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She romped through the hurdles, finishing the race far ahead of her competitors.
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The NL wild card leaders easily romped to their fourth straight win.
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When the Saints last faced a Division III opponent, they romped 99-47 over Union on Nov. 8, 2008.
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LSU sacked Keith Price four times, hit him an additional dozen times, and romped easily to victory over Washington in the Huskies' first trip to the Southeastern Conference since 1983.
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The $290,000 Keeneland September yearling purchase made his next appearance June 30 in the 5 1/2-furlong Clarendon Stakes and romped by 5 1/2 lengths.
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The team successfully romped to victory, winning the championship with a score of 5-0.
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With a strong defense, the players romped past their opponents, dominating the match from start to finish.
Synonyms
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8.6
To beat someone easily in a game or fight
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6.7
To beat someone very easily and completely in a game or contest
To beat someone easily in a game or contest
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Etymology
Romp probably comes from an old word meaning 'to rush through' or 'to tumble past', so to romp to victory is to move through the competition with little effort and win easily.