bludgeoner
/ˈblʌdʒənər/
noun
- A person who attacks or beats someone with a bludgeon or heavy object.
- In the old story, the bludgeoner was a highwayman who robbed travelers.
- The police arrested the bludgeoner after the assault.
- The victim described the bludgeoner as tall and masked.
- A person who forces or bullies others into doing something.
- The boss was a known bludgeoner who intimidated his employees.
- She refused to be a bludgeoner and instead used gentle persuasion.
- The political bludgeoner silenced all opposition with threats.
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