Pummeling

Synonyms for "pummeling" (31 found)

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Closest matches (7)

Noun(7 words)

assault barrage bashing batter battering beat beating

Strong matches (9)

Noun(9 words)

bludgeoning clobbering defeat grill hammer hammering harass harsh intense

Related words (15)

Noun(15 words)

mauling onslaught pounding press relentless severe striking thrash thrashes thrashing thumping trounceverbal attackviolent worsting

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More general

11 entries

attack criticize defeatextreme weatherharassintense pressureoverwhelmphysical aggressionphysical contactstrike violence

More specific

24 entries

bash beatdownbrutal beatingcriticismdriving raingrill hammer hammering harryheavy blowsheavy windsmass beatingmedia barrageoutpacepublic shamingraging storm

Showing 16 of 24 words.

Collocations

14 entries

brutal pummelingdeliver a pummelingmassive pummelingpummeling attackpummeling barragepummeling beatdownpummeling blowpummeling blowspummeling forcepummeling rainpummeling scrutinypummeling windssuffer a pummelingverbal pummeling

Inflections

6 entries

more pummelingmost pummelingpummeled pummelings pummelled pummels

Derivations

5 entries

more pummelingmost pummelingpummel pummeler pummelingly

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

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The wind was pummeling the trees pretty hard.

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