Bludgeoned Meaning in English
word · lemma: bludgeon
Definição
Hit very hard, usually with a heavy object or weapon, often causing serious injury. It can also be used figuratively to mean someone was defeated or overwhelmed.
Uso & Nuances
'Bludgeoned' is formal or descriptive; most common in news, crime, or history contexts. Can be literal (actual attack) or figurative ('bludgeoned by criticism'). Rare in casual speech. Often appears with 'to death' or 'into submission.'
Frases de Exemplo
He was bludgeoned with a heavy stick.
basic
The victim was bludgeoned to death.
basic
He felt bludgeoned by all the negative comments.
basic
The press bludgeoned the politician with tough questions.
natural
She felt mentally bludgeoned after the stressful meeting.
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The team was completely bludgeoned in the finals, losing 5–0.
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