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puh muhl

  • v  strike, usually with the fist
    The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators

  • The Arizonan's rivals pummel him for his statement in Florida Monday saying he believes the fundamentals of our economy are strong despite the day's economic news.
  • When Pakistani troops began to pummel Taliban positions in the Swat Valley last month, there were other military advances against insurgent outposts barely noticed by the .
  • But when they strike at Israeli troops who have illegally occupied southern Lebanon since 1982, and who regularly pummel their positions, Hizballah can claim to be carrying out .
News & Articles

  • USA vs. Argentina U16 Basketball: Score, Highlights and Recap
    Team USA may not have threatened to pummel Argentina by triple-digits in their Group A matchup, but their quick-strike destruction of the competition at the 2013  FIBA  Americas U16 Championship continued on Wednesday. Just a day after pulverizing Mexico by 99 points in their opening matchup, Team USA continued their dominance versus Argentina, pulling away late for a 96-72 victory. Though often ...
    June 13, 2013 - Bleacher Report
  • COLUMN: Men need to look in the mirror
    I don't know if Megyn Kelly is her family's breadwinner, but the Fox News host sure knows how to win a fight. Watching her pummel two other Fox News personalities — Lou Dobbs and Erick Erickson — was must-see TV.
    June 10, 2013 - The Leaf Chronicle
  • Ruben Navarrette: Men need to look at themselves
    I don’t know if Megyn Kelly is her family’s breadwinner, but the Fox News host sure knows how to win a fight. Watching her pummel two other Fox News personalities — Lou Dobbs and Erick Erickson — was must-see TV.
    June 9, 2013 - Ventura County Star

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