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pummel

/pʌməl/ verb · British & US
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What does pummel mean?

verb

To hit or strike repeatedly, often with the fists, or to beat or thrash something severely. To defeat or overwhelm someone or something thoroughly.

Example

"The boxer was pummeled by his opponent in the first round."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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