Bludgeon

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  • noun. A short heavy club, usually of wood, that is thicker or loaded at one end.
  • transitive verb. To hit with a heavy club or similar blunt instrument.
  • transitive verb. To strike with strong force.
  • transitive verb. To overcome, often by intimidation or coercion.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A heavy stick, particularly one with one end loaded or thicker and heavier than the other, used as an offensive weapon.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A short stick, with one end loaded, or thicker and heavier that the other, used as an offensive weapon.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A short, heavy club, often of wood, which is thicker or loaded at one end.
  • verb. To strike or hit with something hard, usually on the head; to club.
  • verb. To coerce someone, as if with a bludgeon.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club
  • verb. strike with a club or a bludgeon
  • noun. a club used as a weapon
  • Word Usage
    "Also, I do not feel that having Krissy mail the book rather than having you show up at my doorstep clad in a pirate outfit and swinging the book like a bludgeon is a bad thing."