sledgehammer (Meaning)

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sledgehammer (n)

a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges

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beat with a sledgehammer

The construction crew used a sledgehammer to break down the old concrete wall.
The blacksmith wielded a sledgehammer with precision to forge a beautiful iron gate.
The angry mob used sledgehammers to smash the windows of the town hall.
The homeowner attempted to use a sledgehammer to remove a stubborn nail, but only managed to dent the wall.
The demolition team employed sledgehammers to reduce the dilapidated building to rubble.
The sculpture was carefully chiseled using a series of small sledgehammers.
The heavy machinery sent vibrations through the ground like a sledgehammer.
The politician's words hit the opposition like a sledgehammer, stunning them into silence.
The doctor used a reflex hammer, similar to a miniature sledgehammer, to test the patient's reflexes.
The hunter carried a sledgehammer as a last resort for breaking open a stubborn deer skull.

a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges, beat with a sledgehammer

cane,mallet, baton, hammer, rod, cudgel, truncheon,beetle, maul, birch

sympathetic, compassionate, kindly, kind, gentle, charitable, benevolent, merciful, kindly, warm

The construction crew used a sledgehammer to break down the old concrete wall.

The blacksmith wielded a sledgehammer with precision to forge a beautiful iron gate.

The angry mob used sledgehammers to smash the windows of the town hall.

The homeowner attempted to use a sledgehammer to remove a stubborn nail, but only managed to dent the wall.