bludgeoning in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

bludgeoning in the PONS Dictionary

bludgeoning Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to bludgeon sb into doing sth
forcer qn à faire qc
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She also utilizes hammers made of air to bludgeon her opponent.
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The only policy they had for controlling wages during that period and since has been to use the bludgeon of unemployment to reduce wage claims.
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In his most aggressive innings, there was no brutality; his bat was never used as a bludgeon.
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The rapport continued to bludgeon him then called timeout as they were tired.
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He sets out with the idea that "every single creature" is perfectly camouflaged, and then tries to bludgeon his readers into agreeing.
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After his novels were criticized for their bludgeon-like quality of realism, his career diminished.
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They have come with a malicious intent to bludgeon all musical preconceptions into mush.
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The makila can be swung by the handle for fast, light strikes or used the opposite way to strike with the pommel as an effective bludgeon.
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It is surprising or perhaps not that such a fastidious, self-effacing person should wield such a heavy bludgeon on the page.
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They find, however, that he has already been picked up, by a nervous, giggling man brandishing a bludgeon.
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