pounded

[US]/[ˈpaʊndɪd]/
[UK]/[ˈpaʊndɪd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. (past tense of pound)To beat or knock repeatedly.; To press or compress with force.; To apply pressure to (something) in order to extract a liquid or other substance.
adj.Having been beaten or compressed.

Phrases & Collocations

pounded the pavement

pounded relentlessly

pounded with force

pounding headache

pounded it hard

pounding rain

pounded away

pounding noise

pounded down

pounding heart

Example Sentences

the chef pounded the chicken breast until it was tender.

rain pounded against the windows all night.

he pounded the nail into the wall with force.

the stock market was pounded by negative news.

she pounded the keyboard in frustration.

the boxer pounded his opponent relentlessly.

the team was pounded by a stronger rival.

he pounded his fist on the table in anger.

the dough was pounded flat for the pastry.

the waves pounded the shore with great power.

the recipe called for pounded ginger.

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