bludgeon

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• (UK) (US) IPA ^(key): /blʌdʒ.ən/

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Noun

Singular bludgeon

Plural bludgeons

1. (countable) A bludgeon is a short stick with a heavy end that is used as a weapon.

Verb

Plain form bludgeon

Third-person singular bludgeons

Past tense bludgeoned

Past participle bludgeoned

Present participle bludgeoning

1. (transitive) If a person is bludgeoned, they hit with something hard and heavy.

   The man was bludgeoned to death inside his apartment.