Analysis Complete

bludgeon

/ bludgeon /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a club used as a weapon
Type of:
club
Kinds of:
blackjack cosh sap
Derived:
club
verb Sense 2
overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club
"The teacher bludgeoned the students into learning the math formulas"
Type of:
coerce hale squeeze
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody Adjective/Noun
verb Sense 3
strike with a club or a bludgeon
Type of:
hit
Derived:
bludgeoner golf club golf-club club
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
38%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
13
Times Searched
2
Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

club blackjack cosh sap coerce hale squeeze hit