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PUMMELLING Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word pummelling. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word pummelling. (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

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)

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)

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

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

mauling
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges

verb

• split (wood) with a maul and wedges

• injure badly by beating

biff
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (boxing) a blow with the fist

verb

• strike, usually with the fist

pommel
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a handgrip that a gymnast uses when performing exercises on a pommel horse

• handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle

• an ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger

verb

• strike, usually with the fist

Best Hypernyms For PUMMELLING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for pummelling, 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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