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bludgeon

/ˈblʌdʒən/

bludgeonnoun

bludgeons

/ˈblʌdʒən/

Translations

The police officer carried a bludgeon for protection.

Полицейский носил дубинку для защиты.

Additional translations

Definitions

A heavy stick or club used as a weapon.

The guard carried a bludgeon to protect himself from intruders.

A tool or instrument used to coerce or bully someone into doing something.

The threat of a lawsuit was used as a bludgeon to force compliance.

Synonyms

bludgeonverb

bludgeoned

Past Simple

bludgeoned

Past Participle

bludgeoning

Gerund

/ˈblʌdʒ.ən/

Translations

The criminal tried to bludgeon the victim into submission.

Преступник пытался избивать жертву, чтобы подчинить её.

Definitions

To hit someone repeatedly with a heavy object.

The attacker bludgeoned the victim with a metal rod.

To force or bully someone into doing something.

The manager bludgeoned the team into working overtime by threatening them with job cuts.

Synonyms