Another word for maul
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Verb
To injure or damage, as by abuse or heavy wear
- To mutilate or disfigure by battering, hacking, cutting, or tearing:
- To ruin or spoil through ineptitude or ignorance:
- an informal game, usually football
- to spend time with someone as a friend
- To do a relaxing activity.
- To hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blows.
- To subject to repeated beatings or physical abuse.
- To damage, as by heavy wear:
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Another word for maul
Noun
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- A vehicle mounted on runners drawn by work animals, such as horses or dogs, and used for transporting loads across ice, snow, and rough ground.
- To convey or travel on a sledge.
- A stout heavy stick, usually thicker at one end, suitable for use as a weapon; a cudgel.
- An implement used in some games to drive a ball, especially a stick with a protruding head used in golf.
- Something resembling a club.
- A short-handled hammer, usually with a cylindrical head of wood, used chiefly to drive a chisel or wedge.
- A similar tool with a rubber, leather, or plastic head, used to strike a surface without damaging it.
- A long-handled implement used to strike a ball, as in croquet and polo.
Verb
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- To hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blows.
- To subject to repeated beatings or physical abuse.
- To damage, as by heavy wear:
- To handle roughly.
- To move or handle by manpower alone.
- To mutilate or disfigure by battering, hacking, cutting, or tearing:
- To ruin or spoil through ineptitude or ignorance:
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