pistol-whipping Sentence Examples
- The gangster resorted to pistol-whipping to intimidate his rivals.
- The criminal was charged with assault after pistol-whipping the store clerk during the robbery.
- He narrowly escaped serious injury when the assailant attempted pistol-whipping him.
- The detective noticed signs of a struggle, including a pistol-whipping mark on the victim's face.
- Despite being outnumbered, he fought back against his attackers, pistol-whipping one of them.
- The robber threatened to pistol-whip the hostages if they didn't cooperate.
- She had nightmares about the robber pistol-whipping her during the terrifying ordeal.
- The sound of pistol-whipping echoed through the alleyway, signaling danger to anyone nearby.
- The criminal showed no mercy, pistol-whipping anyone who dared to defy him.
- The suspect was apprehended after being caught on camera pistol-whipping a pedestrian during a confrontation.
pistol-whipping Meaning
pistol-whipping
to beat with a pistol
Synonyms & Antonyms of pistol-whipping
Synonyms:
- chopping
- descending-on-or-upon-
- clouting
- clobbering
- spanking
- lacerating
- socking
- smashing
- cudgeling
- raiding
- caning
- punching
- cuffing
- cowhiding
- strapping
- blackjacking
- leathering
- slapping
- slamming
- scourging
- cudgelling
- rawhiding
- assaulting
- attacking
- boxing
- whacking
- swiping
- knocking
- assailing
- flagellating
- horsewhipping
- wounding
- hitting
- smacking
- swatting
- storming
- thwacking
Synonyms:
- lashing
- besetting
- belting
- flogging
- lamming
- punching-out
- lathering
- pasting
- clubbing
- walloping
- laying-on
- jumping-on-
- mutilating
- drubbing
- whipping
- maiming
- whamming
- goring
- cracking
- pummeling
- busting
- licking
- battering
- whomping
- rushing
- thumping
- whupping
- pelting
- bashing
- hammering
- pouncing-on-or-upon-
- tanning
- fustigating
- mauling
- pummelling
- hiding
- paddling
- buffeting
- thrashing
- bludgeoning
- pounding
- working-over
FAQs About the word pistol-whipping
to beat with a pistol
chopping, descending (on or upon), clouting, clobbering, spanking, lacerating, socking, smashing, cudgeling, raiding
No antonyms found.
The gangster resorted to pistol-whipping to intimidate his rivals.
The criminal was charged with assault after pistol-whipping the store clerk during the robbery.
He narrowly escaped serious injury when the assailant attempted pistol-whipping him.
The detective noticed signs of a struggle, including a pistol-whipping mark on the victim's face.
