All 3 Uses of
pummel
in
Harry Potter (#5) and the Order of the Phoenix
- Every time it stopped Mr Weasley cursed furiously and pummelled the number nine button.†
Chpt 7 *
- The wind was picking up; even at a distance Harry could hear the swishing, pounding sounds of the rain pummelling the surface of the lake.†
Chpt 18
- 'And banning Fred when he didn't even do anything!' said Alicia furiously, pummelling her knee with her fist.†
Chpt 19
Definition:
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(pummel) to hit repeatedly -- usually with fists
or:
to damage seriously
or:
to defeat decisively