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bludgeon
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/ˈblʌdʒən/
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/ˈblʌdʒən/
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bludgeon
noun
bludgeons
pl
UK
/ˈblʌdʒən/
US
/ˈblʌdʒən/
дубинка
The police officer carried a bludgeon for protection.
Полицейский носил дубинку для защиты.
Additional translations
дубина
Synonyms
club
bat
cudgel
mace
stick
bludgeon
verb
bludgeoned
Past Simple
bludgeoned
Past Participle
bludgeoning
Gerund
UK
/ˈblʌdʒ.ən/
US
/ˈblʌdʒ.ən/
избивать
The criminal tried to bludgeon the victim into submission.
Преступник пытался избивать жертву, чтобы подчинить её.
Synonyms
batter
hit
strike
club
pummel
thump
Definitions
bludgeon
noun
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.
bludgeon
verb
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.
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