Bludgeoned [verb]

Definition of Bludgeoned:

frighten, threaten

Synonyms of Bludgeoned:

● Dismay

● Dishearten

● Constrain

● Bully

● Subdue

● Alarm

● Appall

● Coerce

● Daunt

● Awe

● Scare

● Terrify

● Terrorize

● Bait

● Dispirit

● Compel

● Force

● Bulldoze

● Badger

● Hound

● Disquiet

● Bludgeon

● Browbeat

● Ruffle

● Oblige

● Spook

● Chill

● Cow

● Ride

● Strong-arm

● Bluster

● Enforce

● Bowl over

● Dragoon

● Overawe

● Buffalo

● Lean on

● Push around

● Showboat


Opposite/Antonyms of Bludgeoned:

● Please

● Help

● Leave alone

● Inspirit

● Encourage

● Assure

● Assist

● Embolden

● Comfort

● Soothe

● Reassure

● Calm

● Incite

● Release

● Hearten


Sentence/Example of Bludgeoned:

Although Canadians were anxious for trade relations, they were not willing to be bludgeoned into accepting one-sided terms.

Bludgeoned a captain on his ship but the man's wife held on to him and yelled till rescue came.

Bludgeoned by obvious hints the stranger excused himself, and as soon as he was gone my companion leaned towards me.

At nine, all pretense is dropped that its still daylight and colours lie bludgeoned--extinguished in the dark.

With this new and triple-headed engine Britain was to be bludgeoned into submission.

The Jew was captured in his own house, dragged forth, and bludgeoned to death.

He had been bludgeoned in the most brutal manner imaginable.

Aylmer began to feel as if his wits as well as his body had been bludgeoned.

What I fear is that he will be bludgeoned on the street some dark night, or involved in a one-sided duel.

The nearer of the two mechanics went down like lead, the second, seeing his companion bludgeoned out of the air, turned and ran.