peltering
/ˈpɛltərɪŋ/
verb
- Present participle of pelter; the act of throwing or hurling something repeatedly.
- The storm was peltering the windows with rain and hail.
- The kids were peltering each other with water balloons at the party.
- The coach had the players peltering balls at the goalie for practice.
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adjective
- Characterized by or engaged in repeated throwing or striking.
- The peltering crowd grew more aggressive as the speech continued.
- A peltering rain made the hike miserable.
- The peltering attack of the enemy forced the soldiers to take cover.
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