pummel
//ˈpʌm.əl//
Verb
pummelInfinitive
pummelPresent tense
pummeledPast tense
pummeledPast participle
pummelingPresent participle
pummelsThird-person singular
1
To strike repeatedly with the fists, typically in a forceful or aggressive manner.
The boxer pummeled his opponent with a series of powerful punches.
2
To subject someone or something to repeated attacks, criticism, or harsh treatment.
The media pummeled the politician with questions about the scandal.