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Synonyms for

Maul

Verb / mɔ:l / Another word for maul — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To injure or damage by rough handling.

Synonyms & similar words

sledge mangle sledgehammer mangle thrash pummel beat assault attack batter bruise crush harm hurt injure pound ravage scratch smash strike wound bash buffet

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Example sentences

  1. The bear mauled the camper in the woods.
  2. The cat mauled the toy mouse.
  3. The football player mauled the opposing team's quarterback.
  4. The storm mauled the beach, destroying everything in its path.
  5. The toddler mauled the cake, getting frosting everywhere.

Quotes

  • "I'm going to maul you like a water buffalo in mating season." - Dwight Schrute
  • "I'm gonna go maul some food." - Yogi Bear
  • "I'm gonna maul that guy!" - The Incredible Hulk

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