bludgeon

Speech parts

1. bludgeon - Noun

2. bludgeon - Verb

Meaning

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

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

club harass cudgel pummel hector baton lam billy kylie rosewood cleaver mallet mace dragoon hickory
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Antonyms

garrison guard cover defend collapse keyboard
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Hypernyms

hale force pressure club hit squeeze

Hyponyms

sap blackjack cosh

Phrases with the word

golden bludgeon bludgeon one's way

Anagrams

unglobed

Examples

The teacher bludgeoned the students into learning the math formulas Source: Internet

It doesn’t take a political genius to realize that leftists are exploiting COVID-19 and the rare bad behavior of a cop to bludgeon Americans into surrendering our country over to them. Source: Internet

At the time, if I recall correctly, the cover of Armor featured a man in a mechanized battle suit about to bludgeon an alien with a hefty-looking rifle. Source: Internet

It’s a dazzling display of MUN acumen—gavel-mongering, in MUN lingo—regardless of its factual accuracy, because it serves to bludgeon Kazakhstan into intellectual submission and leaves him unable to rebut, aggravated to the point that he breaks character. Source: Internet

The trip had been his idea: Go to France, follow the U.S. team, bludgeon the language for a couple weeks. Source: Internet

At Munich, British and French diplomats give Hitler the Sudetenland, and the GOP a bludgeon. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

blud Bludenz bludge bludgeon one's way bludgeoner bludgeoning