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:
- cowhiding
- assaulting
- clobbering
- horsewhipping
- whacking
- clouting
- flagellating
- cuffing
- lacerating
- chopping
- rawhiding
- hitting
- socking
- smacking
- raiding
- swatting
- caning
- attacking
- slamming
- scourging
- cudgelling
- blackjacking
- punching
- descending-on-or-upon-
- spanking
- strapping
- boxing
- slapping
- leathering
- assailing
- smashing
- cudgeling
- swiping
- thwacking
- wounding
- knocking
- storming
Synonyms:
- thumping
- cracking
- thrashing
- whomping
- pelting
- laying-on
- belting
- drubbing
- working-over
- pounding
- lathering
- whupping
- pasting
- pouncing-on-or-upon-
- lashing
- mauling
- clubbing
- hammering
- mutilating
- battering
- fustigating
- bashing
- pummeling
- jumping-on-
- tanning
- flogging
- paddling
- besetting
- lamming
- maiming
- hiding
- licking
- goring
- whamming
- walloping
- buffeting
- rushing
- pummelling
- busting
- bludgeoning
- whipping
- punching-out
FAQs About the word pistol-whipping
to beat with a pistol
cowhiding, assaulting, clobbering, horsewhipping, whacking, clouting, flagellating, cuffing, lacerating, chopping
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.
