Pummel
Pummel verb - To strike repeatedly.
Usage example: pummeled the mugger with her fists until help arrived
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Slam and pummel are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slam" instead the word "Pummel" as a verb or a noun.
Nearby Words: pummelled, pummelling
Slam
Slam verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Usage example: she slammed the ball deep into center field
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