pummel
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- 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 .