bludgeon

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To coerce someone, as if with a bludgeon

Their favorite method was bludgeoning us with the same old arguments in favor of their opinions.

To strike or hit with something hard, usually on the head; to club

The apprehended rioter was bludgeoned to death.

A short, heavy club, often of wood, which is thicker or loaded at one end

We smashed the radio with a steel bludgeon.

{n} a short thick stick, a weapon
A short heavy club, often of wood, which is thicker or loaded at one end
A short stick, with one end loaded, or thicker and heavier that the other, used as an offensive weapon
{i} club, truncheon, cudgel
To clubber, hit with a bludgeon
overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club; "The teacher bludgeoned the students into learning the math formulas"
If someone bludgeons you into doing something, they make you do it by behaving aggressively. Their approach simply bludgeons you into submission = bulldoze. a heavy stick with a thick end, used as a weapon
strike with a club or a bludgeon
a club used as a weapon
{f} strike with a bludgeon, hit with heavy impact
a club used as a weapon overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club; "The teacher bludgeoned the students into learning the math formulas
To bludgeon someone means to hit them several times with a heavy object. He broke into the old man's house and bludgeoned him with a hammer A wealthy businessman has been found bludgeoned to death
bludgeoned
Simple past tense and past participle of bludgeon
A bludgeon
knobkierie
bludgeoned
past of bludgeon
bludgeoning
present participle of bludgeon
bludgeons
third-person singular of bludgeon
bludgeons
plural of bludgeon
bludgeon

    Silbentrennung

    bludg·eon

    Türkische aussprache

    blʌcın

    Synonyme

    cudgel, harrass, pummel

    Aussprache

    /ˈbləʤən/ /ˈblʌʤən/

    Etymologie

    [ 'bl&-j&n ] (noun.) circa 1730. First attested in 1730. Origin uncertain, perhaps of Cornish origin or from Middle French bougeon, a diminutive of bouge (“club, stick”).
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