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POMMELING Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word pommeling. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word pommeling. (close relations)
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battering
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of subjecting to strong attack

beating
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of overcoming or outdoing

• the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

buffeting
verb, nounv, n
noun

• repeated heavy blows

drubbing
nounn
noun

• a sound defeat

• the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

hammering
verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
noun

• the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)

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)

tanning
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• process in which skin pigmentation darkens as a result of exposure to ultraviolet light

• beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment

• making leather from rawhide

thrashing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a sound defeat

• the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

whacking
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

adverb

• to an abnormal extent

adjective satellite

• (British informal) enormous

bashing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a vigorous blow

• an uproarious party

verb

• hit hard

biff
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (boxing) a blow with the fist

verb

• strike, usually with the fist

pummel
verbv
verb

• strike, usually with the fist

saddlebow
nounn
noun

• handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle

Best Hypernyms For POMMELING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for pommeling, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for BATTERING

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