pummel


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beat

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Synonyms for pummel

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Synonyms for pummel

strike, usually with the fist

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Pummel says that containment is the key to protecting Earth from possible alien germs brought back from future sampling missions.
Rare heavy rainfall has pummeled Cairo and other parts of the country last week, leaving some roads impassable.
Lance McKay pummels the Blair Witch Ditch somewhere in deep Maryland.
Critics have pummeled the plans, starting with the non-Brazilian architect.
Pummeled by a tech-driven market and concerns about Buffett's health, shares of Berkshire, with such holdings as Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO), American Express (NYSE: AXP), and Gillette (NYSE: G) stock, slid 41.71% by mid-March from its high of $70,000 in January 1999.
Spics to order - maybe with some beans?" the white kids said, and then pummeled Rodriguez's older brother, who "slid to the ground, like a rotten banana squeezed out of its peeling." Beset by prejudice and poverty, Rodriguez and his friends drifted into gangs for protection and self-respect.
During each of two several-months-long experimental runs, the research team pummeled the californium with 10 million trillion calcium ions, says Mark A.
From April 4 through April 8, winter storms pummeled 10 states, producing 386,000 claims and $1.2 billion in insured losses.
Job-hopping may enhance your income, but it pummels your pension plans.
In the Milky Way, the energy shooting out of young stars pummels surrounding space, creating a tapestry of pillars, arcs, loops, and ripples.
For the three regulation periods of the match, the wrestlers pummeled for position, seeking upper-body leverage to score a takedown.