adj Uncommon

pounded

Pounded (adj) means Struck or crushed repeatedly. Example: “The pounded garlic released its full flavour into the oil.”

adj

Struck or crushed repeatedly.

"The pounded garlic released its full flavour into the oil."

How to use pounded

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishPast tense/adjective form of "pound" — hit hard and repeatedly, or crushed.

more pounded comparative, most pounded superlative

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What does “pounded” mean?

The word “pounded” means struck or crushed repeatedly. In plain terms, past tense/adjective form of "pound" — hit hard and repeatedly, or crushed.

How do you use “pounded” in a sentence?

Here is “pounded” used in a sentence: “The pounded garlic released its full flavour into the oil.”

What part of speech is “pounded”?

“Pounded” is an adjective.

Is “pounded” a common word?

“Pounded” is an uncommon word in modern English.