Battering and Thud

Battering

Battering noun - The act of subjecting to strong attack.

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

Nearby Words: batter, battered, battery

Thud

Thud noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: the thud of his head against the cabinet door brought tears to his eyes
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Synonyms for Thud

Battering and thud are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Battering" instead a noun "Thud".

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Red Dwarf Non Sequitur Thud: Happens to Kryten after he's used as a battering ram, and briefly starts calling Lister "Susan." And also in "Quarantine" when the insane Rimmer telekinetically attacks him with a fire axe.
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