cudgeling

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Definition of cudgeling in English English dictionary

cudgel
a short heavy club with a rounded head used as a weapon

The guard hefted his cudgel menacingly at the inmates, the threat to swing glinted in his eye.

cudgel
a short thick stick used as a club
cudgel
{n} a thick stick, a fighting-stick
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{v} to beat with a cudgel, beat, bang
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to strike someone with a cudgel
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{i} club, bludgeon, tool used to administer beatings
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If you take up the cudgels for someone or something, you speak or fight in support of them. The trade unions took up the cudgels for the 367 staff made redundant
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To beat with a cudgel
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strike with a cudgel
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A cudgel is a thick, short stick that is used as a weapon
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a club that is used as a weapon strike with a cudgel
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{f} club, beat, bludgeon, hit with a club
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A staff used in cudgel play, shorter than the quarterstaff, and wielded with one hand; hence, any heavy stick used as a weapon
cudgel
a club that is used as a weapon
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