bludgeon

  • 21bludgeon — n. & v. n. a club with a heavy end. v.tr. 1 beat with a bludgeon. 2 coerce. Etymology: 18th c.: orig. unkn …

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  • 22Bludgeon (Transformers) — Bludgeon is the name of several fictional characters in the Transformers universes.Transformers: Generation 1Transformers character name=Bludgeon affiliation=Decepticon alternatemodes=Cybertronian tank (somewhat resembling an M1 Abrams) motto= To …

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  • 23bludgeon man — index assailant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 24bludgeon into — phr verb Bludgeon into is used with these nouns as the object: ↑submission …

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  • 25bludgeon — Synonyms and related words: bat, baton, be imminent, billy, billy club, blackjack, bluster, bluster out of, bounce, browbeat, bulldoze, bully, bullyrag, club, coerce, comminate, cow, demoralize, denounce, dragoon, forebode, harass, hector, hijack …

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  • 26bludgeon — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. club. v. t. coerce, bully; club. See compulsion, attack. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To domineer or drive into compliance by the use of as threats or force, for example: browbeat, bulldoze, bully,… …

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  • 27bludgeon — n. Club, cudgel …

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  • 28bludgeon — 1 verb (T) 1 (into/out of) to force someone to do something by making threats or arguing with them 2 to hit someone several times with something heavy: bludgeoned to death 2 noun (C) a heavy stick with a thick end, used as a weapon …

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  • 29bludgeon — 1. noun hooligans wielding bludgeons Syn: cudgel, club, stick, truncheon, baton; nightstick, billy club, blackjack 2. verb he was bludgeoned to death Syn: batter, cudgel, club, beat, thrash; clobber …

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  • 30bludgeon — n 1. club, cudgel, night stick, Inf. billy, Inf. billy club, Brit. truncheon; blackjack, Sl. sap. v 2. club, cudgel, strike, hit, Sl. clout, beat, Inf. beat on; fell, knock down, beat up, beat senseless, Inf. clobber, Sl. sap. See beat (defs.1,… …

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