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Mauling

To handle someone or something in a rough way.

📖 Definitions of "Mauling"

verb
  1. 1

    To handle someone or something in a rough way.

  2. 2

    To savage; to cause serious physical wounds (usually used of an animal).

    "The bear mauled him in a terrible way."

  3. 3

    To criticise harshly.

  4. 4

    To beat with the heavy hammer called a maul.

noun
  1. 1

    An instance of something being mauled.

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