Manhandle and Pound

Manhandle

Manhandle verb - To abuse physically.
Usage example: charges that the police manhandled peaceful protesters

Pound and manhandle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pound" instead a verb "Manhandle".

Nearby Word: manhandling

Pound

Pound verb - To move heavily or clumsily.

Manhandle and pound are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Manhandle" instead a verb "Pound".

Nearby Words: pounded, pounding, poundage, pounder

Common collocations

way manhandle way pound way
anyone manhandle anyone pound anyone
ships manhandle ships pound ships
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