单词	pummel
释义	pummel /ˈpʌm(ə)l / verb (pummels, pummelling, pummelled; US pummels, pummeling, pummeled) [with object] 1Strike repeatedly with the fists: he felt like a boxer who had been pummelled mercilessly against the ropes... The door shuddered as thumping fists pummelled the wood. Feeble fists started pummeling him, beating at his chest. He slipped on a pair of weighted training mitts and started to belt and pummel the bag mercilessly. 1.1North American informal Criticize severely: he has been pummelled by the reviewers... And the critics are likely to pummel it mercilessly. What I cannot believe is that the leader of the opposition did not adopt this as his main line of attack and pummel the President on this. Like some unwanted child who no one loved, Boat Trip sank like a stone at the box office and took a pummeling at the hands of critics and audiences alike. Origin Mid 16th century: variant of pommel. Rhymes Brummell, pommel
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