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bludgeon

/'bl/@//dZ//@/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a club used as a weapon

    noun.artifact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. A short stick, with one end loaded, or thicker and heavier that the other, used as an offensive weapon.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club

    verb.social

    Examples
    The teacher bludgeoned the students into learning the math formulas.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. strike with a club or a bludgeon

    verb.contact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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