💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cudgelling"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| bastinadonoun | Beating the bare soles of the feet with a stick as a form of corporal punishment used primarily within prisons in various countries. The receiving person is required to be barefoot. |
| bastinadenoun | A blow with a stick or cudgel. |
| caningnoun | A beating with a cane, especially as a form of punishment |
| pummellingnoun | A beating. |
| drubbingnoun | A thorough defeat. |
| whackingverb | (countable) A beating. |
| pummelingnoun | A beating. |
| batteringnoun | A heavy beating. |
| clobberingnoun | (informal) A beating; a thrashing; a thorough defeat. |
| cuffingnoun | The act or process of placing handcuffs on a person. |
| clobbernoun | (slang) A thumping or beating. |
| bludgeoningnoun | An assault with a club or similar weapon. |
| suggilationnoun | A livid mark. |
| scourgingnoun | A beating with a scourge; a flogging. |
| fustigationnoun | (by extension) a harsh verbal assault |
| bludgeonrynoun | Harsh coercion; bludgeoning. |
| whopping | (colloquial) Exceptionally great or large. |
| beat upverb | (transitive) To give a severe beating to; to assault violently with repeated blows. |
| thumpingnoun | A dull, heavy sound. |
| birchingnoun | A beating with a birch. |
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