verb [VN] (written)
1 to hit sb several times with a heavy object:
She had been bludgeoned to death.
2 ~ sb (into sth / into doing sth) to force sb to do sth, especially by arguing with them:
They tried to bludgeon me into joining their protest. * She was determined not to be bludgeoned into submission.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for bludgeon is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does bludgeon appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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