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