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🤼 A wrestling throw 🤼 To throw in wrestling 💥 To defeat strongly
to suplex

to suplex

9.9
To defeat someone quickly and completely by a strong move
  • verb
  • /ˈsuːplɛks/
  • Slang
translation icon : superar
  • With a clever strategy, she suplexed the competition and won first place.

Examples

  • They hope to suplex the market with their innovative new product.

  • The underdog team managed to suplex their opponents in the final match.

  • He suplexed his opponent in the championship match.

  • The fighter suplexes everyone who challenges him.

  • The fighter used a powerful move to suplex his opponent, securing his victory in the ring.

  • To win the tournament, she had to suplex her rivals and show her dominance in the sport.

  • The coach taught the team how to suplex their rivals through effective training and discipline.

Synonyms

to knock out
vsto suplex
  • Informal
18 4.7

To impress someone strongly so they feel admiration

refers to a forceful defeat or overpowering rather than simple impressing
to kick-ass
vsto suplex
  • Offensive
11 8.7

To beat someone by a large amount in a contest or game

means an overwhelming, forceful defeat rather than only a big score
to outwrestle
vsto suplex
1 7.9

To beat someone in a fight by using more strength, skill, or effort

covers decisive overwhelming acts generally, not only sport fights
to smackdown
vsto suplex
  • Slang
8.4

To defeat someone completely in a contest or argument

is a forceful or aggressive defeat without needing public humiliation

Antonyms

to lose
∞ 1.0

Fail to win a game or contest

surrender
77 4.2

Giving up after defeat, for example when an army stops fighting

How Overwhelming

to annihilate
  • NSFW
63 7.5
to crush
386 4.7
to overwhelm
42 4.0
to suplex
  • Slang
9.9
to dominate
48 3.7
to beat
∞ 1.4

Surface Forms

suplex infinitive
suplexed past
suplexed past participle
suplexing present participle
suplexes third person singular

Etymology

A helpful way to remember the figurative use of suplex is to think of the wrestling throw that lifts and slams someone down. So, when people say a team 'suplexed' another, they mean the team crushed or overwhelmed them.