pummel
2 synonyms and 0 antonyms for pummel, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Verb — To hit someone or something repeatedly with the fists or in a heavy, battering way.
Synonyms
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How to use pummel
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Etymology
An altered form of "pommel," originally meaning to strike with the hilt of a sword.
Full origin of pummel →Frequently asked questions
What does “pummel” mean?
The word “pummel” means to hit someone or something repeatedly with the fists or in a heavy, battering way. In plain terms, to repeatedly hit or batter something.
How do you pronounce “pummel”?
“Pummel” is pronounced PUH-muhl (/ˈpʌməl/ in IPA).
How do you use “pummel” in a sentence?
Here is “pummel” used in a sentence: “Waves pummeled the small boat during the storm.”
What part of speech is “pummel”?
“Pummel” is a verb.