Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pummelling

verb
/ˈpʌm.əlɪŋ/
Definition
Pummelling refers to the act of hitting or beating something repeatedly and with force.
Examples
  • He was pummelling the punching bag at the gym to improve his strength.
  • The rain was pummelling the roof, making it difficult to hear anything else.
Meaning
To pummel is to strike something with heavy blows, often in a way that causes damage.
Synonyms
  • bludgeoning
  • beating
  • battering
  • thrashing