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pummel

/ˈpʌməl/

Rhymes with -ʌməl

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Alteration of pommel.

verb pummels · pummeling · pummelling · pummeled · pummelled

To hit or strike heavily and repeatedly. Rain pummeled the roof.
To scornfully criticize someone or something. The politician was pummeled by the media for his controversial statements.

noun pummels

alternative Alternative form of pommel

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verb To hit or strike heavily and repeatedly

Español	golpear
Português	esmurrar
Français	rouer de coups, marteler
Deutsch	einschlagen auf, verdreschen
Русский	барабанить barabanitʹ

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@misc{pummel_2026,
  title = {pummel},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pummel},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}