Battering
Pound
Pound noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: give the nail a final pound with the hammer
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Failing that, the SWAT team grabs a hydraulic battering ram from their van and uses it to pound the driver's side window until the armor on it gives way.
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