1. sledgehammer - Noun
2. sledgehammer - Verb
a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
beat with a sledgehammer
Source: WordNetWhy slap them on the wrist with feather when you can belt them over the head with a sledgehammer. Katharine Hepburn
A sledgehammer breaks glass but forges steel. Leon Trotsky
By the end of my PhD I could swing a sledgehammer. Jocelyn Bell Burnell
He came like a sledgehammer, like a giant out of the mountain with a sledgehammer, writing with a sledgehammer... Richard Wright
But Richard had already gone the cop route and found it not nearly as productive as driving around with a sledgehammer and retaining the services of men with oxyacetylene torches. Neal Stephenson
Genius 1. to believe your own thought. To believe that what is true for you is ultimately true. 2. a sledgehammer. 3. the fruit of labour and thought. 4. soul. 5. the ability to put into effect what is in your mind. 6. something one can become. Heinrich Heine