Bat
Bat verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Usage example: batted the lamp off the table with one strike
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Pummel
Pummel verb - To strike repeatedly.
Usage example: pummeled the mugger with her fists until help arrived
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Synonyms for Pummel
Nearby Words: pummelled, pummelling
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Both words in one sentence
- When I think of all the work you put in to get me to run, when I think of all the work you put in to get me elected...I could pummel your ass with a baseball bat.
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