Battering and Slug

Battering

Battering noun - The act of subjecting to strong attack.

Slug and battering are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slug" instead a noun "Battering".

Nearby Words: batter, battered, battery

Slug

Slug noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: one well aimed slug on the head knocked him out

Battering and slug are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Battering" instead a noun "Slug".
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