BATTERING Synonyms

There are 33 synonyms of the word battering. (exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word battering. (close relations)

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	attacking				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • disposed to attack
	beating				verb, nounv, n
	noun • the act of overcoming or outdoing • the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
	belting				verbv
	noun • the material of which belts are made
	buffeting				verb, nounv, n
	noun • repeated heavy blows
	drubbing				nounn
	noun • a sound defeat • the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
	flogging				verb, nounv, n
	noun • beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
	hammering				verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
	noun • the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)
	hitting				verbv
	noun • the act of contacting one thing with another
	lashing				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment • rope that is used for fastening something to something else adjective satellite • violently urging on by whipping or flogging
	pounding				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • repeated heavy blows • an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart) • the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)
	smacking				verb, adjectivev, adj
	noun • the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
	striking				adjectiveadj
	noun • the physical coming together of two or more things • the act of contacting one thing with another adjective satellite • sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect • having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
	thrashing				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a sound defeat • the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
	thumping				verb, adjectivev, adj
	noun • a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects) adjective satellite • (used informally) very large
	trouncing				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a sound defeat • the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
	walloping				adjectiveadj
	noun • a sound defeat adjective satellite • (used informally) very large
	whipping				verb, nounv, n
	noun • beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment • a sound defeat • a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally • the act of overcoming or outdoing adjective satellite • smart and fashionable
	assaulting				verb, adjectivev, adj
	noun • close fighting during the culmination of a military attack • thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1946 • a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped • the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will verb • attack someone physically or emotionally • force (someone) to have sex against their will • attack in speech or writing
	bashing				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a vigorous blow • an uproarious party verb • hit hard
	clobbering				verbv
	noun • informal terms for personal possessions verb • strike violently and repeatedly • beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight

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