bludgeon Synonyms

bludgeon Meaning

Wordnet

bludgeon (n)

a club used as a weapon

Wordnet

bludgeon (v)

overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club

strike with a club or a bludgeon

Webster

bludgeon (n.)

A short stick, with one end loaded, or thicker and heavier that the other, used as an offensive weapon.

bludgeon Sentence Examples

  1. The assailant used a heavy bludgeon to attack his victim in the alley.
  2. The detective found a blood-stained bludgeon hidden beneath the bushes near the crime scene.
  3. In medieval times, knights would often wield a bludgeon in close combat.
  4. The robber threatened the cashier with a bludgeon, demanding all the money from the register.
  5. She defended herself with a makeshift bludgeon fashioned from a fallen tree branch.
  6. The barbarian swung his bludgeon with brute force, crushing his opponent's shield.
  7. The hunter used a bludgeon to dispatch injured prey swiftly and humanely.
  8. The riot police carried bludgeons to maintain control during the protest.
  9. The survivor of the attack sustained severe injuries from the assailant's bludgeon.
  10. The ancient tribe crafted bludgeons from stone and wood for hunting and self-defense.

FAQs About the word bludgeon

a club used as a weapon, overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club, strike with a club or a bludgeonA short stick, with one end loaded, or thicker and heav

cane, baton, cudgel, billy club, staff, billy, shillelagh, bastinado, mace,mallet

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The assailant used a heavy bludgeon to attack his victim in the alley.

The detective found a blood-stained bludgeon hidden beneath the bushes near the crime scene.

In medieval times, knights would often wield a bludgeon in close combat.

The robber threatened the cashier with a bludgeon, demanding all the money from the register.