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HAMMERING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 12 meanings of the word Hammering.

How to pronounce hammering:

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Hammering - as a noun

The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)

Example: "The sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hammerpoundpounding

Hammering - as a verb

To strike repeatedly with a hammer, some other implement, the fist, etc.

Example: "Tony hammered on the door to try to get him to open."

To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating.

To emphasize a point repeatedly.

To hit particularly hard.

To ride very fast.

To strike internally, as if hit by a hammer.

Example: "I could hear the engine’s valves hammering once the timing rod was thrown."

To defeat (a person, a team) resoundingly

Example: "We hammered them 5-0!"

To make high demands on (a system or service).

To declare (a person) a defaulter on the stock exchange.

To beat down the price of (a stock), or depress (a market).

To have hard sex with

Example: "Daniel hammered mary til he came."

Example Sentences

"The hammering of the construction workers could be heard from miles away."
"She could not concentrate on her work due to the constant hammering noise."
"The rhythmic hammering of the blacksmith was mesmerizing to watch."
"The loud hammering from the next room startled me."
"The hammering on the door grew louder and more urgent."
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Word Game Points

Is HAMMERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hammering is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HAMMERING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is HAMMERING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hammering is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HAMMERING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is HAMMERING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hammering is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HAMMERING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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