What is the meaning of worsted?

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noun

(n.) ()
A tightly twisted woolen yarn spun from long-staple wool.
- synonyms: worsted yarn

verb

Defeat thoroughly.
- usage: "He mopped up the floor with his opponents"
- synonyms: worst, pip, mop up, whip, rack up

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