Defeat, slangily Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Saturday, September 2, 1995 · 52-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, September 2, 1995.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 2, 1995 · 52-Down · 4 letters
WHUP0 of 4 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
Alternative form of whoop (“to whip, thrash, or defeat”).
verb
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