WHAT DOES BLUDGEON MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of bludgeon in the English dictionary
The first definition of bludgeon in the dictionary is a stout heavy club, typically thicker at one end. Other definition of bludgeon is a person, line of argument, etc, that is effective but unsubtle. Bludgeon is also to hit or knock down with or as with a bludgeon.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BLUDGEON
PRESENT
Present
I bludgeon
you bludgeon
he/she/it bludgeons
we bludgeon
you bludgeon
they bludgeon
Present continuous
I am bludgeoning
you are bludgeoning
he/she/it is bludgeoning
we are bludgeoning
you are bludgeoning
they are bludgeoning
Present perfect
I have bludgeoned
you have bludgeoned
he/she/it has bludgeoned
we have bludgeoned
you have bludgeoned
they have bludgeoned
Present perfect continuous
I have been bludgeoning
you have been bludgeoning
he/she/it has been bludgeoning
we have been bludgeoning
you have been bludgeoning
they have been bludgeoning
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I bludgeoned
you bludgeoned
he/she/it bludgeoned
we bludgeoned
you bludgeoned
they bludgeoned
Past continuous
I was bludgeoning
you were bludgeoning
he/she/it was bludgeoning
we were bludgeoning
you were bludgeoning
they were bludgeoning
Past perfect
I had bludgeoned
you had bludgeoned
he/she/it had bludgeoned
we had bludgeoned
you had bludgeoned
they had bludgeoned
Past perfect continuous
I had been bludgeoning
you had been bludgeoning
he/she/it had been bludgeoning
we had been bludgeoning
you had been bludgeoning
they had been bludgeoning
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will bludgeon
you will bludgeon
he/she/it will bludgeon
we will bludgeon
you will bludgeon
they will bludgeon
Future continuous
I will be bludgeoning
you will be bludgeoning
he/she/it will be bludgeoning
we will be bludgeoning
you will be bludgeoning
they will be bludgeoning
Future perfect
I will have bludgeoned
you will have bludgeoned
he/she/it will have bludgeoned
we will have bludgeoned
you will have bludgeoned
they will have bludgeoned
Future perfect continuous
I will have been bludgeoning
you will have been bludgeoning
he/she/it will have been bludgeoning
we will have been bludgeoning
you will have been bludgeoning
they will have been bludgeoning
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would bludgeon
you would bludgeon
he/she/it would bludgeon
we would bludgeon
you would bludgeon
they would bludgeon
Conditional continuous
I would be bludgeoning
you would be bludgeoning
he/she/it would be bludgeoning
we would be bludgeoning
you would be bludgeoning
they would be bludgeoning
Conditional perfect
I would have bludgeon
you would have bludgeon
he/she/it would have bludgeon
we would have bludgeon
you would have bludgeon
they would have bludgeon
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been bludgeoning
you would have been bludgeoning
he/she/it would have been bludgeoning
we would have been bludgeoning
you would have been bludgeoning
they would have been bludgeoning
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you bludgeon
we let´s bludgeon
you bludgeon
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
bludgeoned
Present Participle
bludgeoning
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
4 QUOTES WITH «BLUDGEON»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
bludgeon.
Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state.
The power which money gives is that of brute force; it is the power of the bludgeon and the bayonet.
If religion were true, its followers would not try to bludgeon their young into an artificial conformity; but would merely insist on their unbending quest for truth, irrespective of artificial backgrounds or practical consequences.
We do not talk - we bludgeon one another with facts and theories gleaned from cursory readings of newspapers, magazines and digests.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLUDGEON»
Discover the use of
bludgeon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bludgeon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Bludgeon Ball Genesis: What will you risk to win?
What will you risk to win? Vr. Sibeko. Thank you for Reading Bludgeon Ball:
Genesis if you enjoyed your reading experience keep your eye out for the second
book. Bludgeon. Ball. Ten. days. Nati is desperate, she'd never had a shot with
love ...
2
Troubled Times: Violence and Warfare in the Past
When only specimens which possess at least one bludgeon wound are
considered, males show a mean frequency in number of wounds (4.0) three
times higher than females (1.3) and subadults (1.3). These mean differences
reach statistical ...
Debra L. Martin, David W. Frayer, 1997
“We've already anticipated your reactions, sir,” the OIC explained. “And?”
Bludgeon replied, none too pleasantly. “Our fleet is inoperable. Propulsion
systems won't work, navigation systems won't work, armament systems – they're
all down, sir.
seen playing in one of those gardens through which the passage runs with a
short loaded bludgeon in his hand. He came into the house with the weapon, the
maid who was with him having asked the little lord no question on the subject.
Anthony Trollope, John Bowen, 2011
5
Media Control: The Spectacular Achievements of Propaganda
Media Control is an invaluable primer on the secret workings of disinformation in democratic societies. From the Audiobook Download edition.
6
The Rough Guide to Rock
Pyromania (1983; Bludgeon Riffola/Phonogram). __ ' Credit for this breakthrough
album is often given to producer Lange, who co-wrote all the songs, but time
proved that Def Leppard had plenty to offer in their own right: "Rock Of Ages" and
...
7
Environmental Economics for Tree Huggers and Other Skeptics
Rather than being like the “invisible hand” of efficient market allocation,
government policies can often be a blunt instrument, more of a “visible bludgeon,
” especially when they impose a “one-size-fits-all” rule that does not take account
of the ...
8
Fortresses of the Peninsular War 1808-14
'Sheer. bludgeon. work': the. fortresses. in. war. 48 The storming of the Lesser
Breach at Ciudad Rodrigo by the Light Division. The men had little difficulty in
mounting the breach and were inside the town in very good time. In terms of the ...
9
Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War
How could one expect civilized leaders to emerge from such a society? Naturally
these “modern imitators of Cain” in the Southern United States adopted “the
bludgeon, the revolver, and the bowie-knife” as their constant companions;
naturally ...
David Herbert Donald, 2009
10
The late elections, an impartial statement of all proceedings
He appealed to the freeholders of Westmoreland, and not to foreign police men
or hired bludgeon-men. He could walk about this county without a body-guard
composed of such persons; he felt secure in the hearts of the people, and left his
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLUDGEON»
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bludgeon is used in the context of the following news items.
Murder caught on camera…..masked men bludgeon guard with 4 …
BULAWAYO – Three masked men broke into Buchu Meat Wholesalers in Bulawayo's Thorngrove industrial area and fatally struck a security ... «Nehanda Radio, Jul 15»
The Eternal City and the Omnia Pass: Fast-tracking Rome
But flash your Omnia & Roma Pass and you're through the gate and into the Coliseum, where gladiators really did bludgeon each other to ... «Hilton Head Island Packet, Jul 15»
Liberals Gush on PBS: Obama Eulogy 'One of the Great Moments …
... things what they are...there have been a lot of buffoons in American life but, you know, this is somebody who uses hate as his main bludgeon. «NewsBusters, Jul 15»
Mount 7: Bike, ski and fly all in one day on Golden, BC's one-stop …
From here, they look like green swords that will bludgeon us if this goes wrong. We are going 30-35 kilometres an hour, but it feels like floating ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
Wimbledon 2015: Andy Murray into quarter-final after repelling big …
Ivo Karlovic did his best to bludgeon Andy Murray off Centre Court - and nearly took a few line judges with him - but not even the man with the ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #47
Casey finally got a win, maybe they need one too? Bludgeon could do with some more light shed on him at least. The final page promises a lot, ... «Flickering Myth, Jul 15»
Greece has been taken hostage by a government disguising its …
They now have a vague popular mandate that will be wielded like a bludgeon against their remaining critics inside the country. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Tennessee, Georgia, and the Alabama Effect
... most powerful in the conference, and they usually have at least two all-SEC talents in the backfield waiting to bludgeon the defense to death. «Rocky Top Talk, Jul 15»
Body Armor Market – Global Industry Analysis and Forecast to 2020
Body armor is a type of cloth used for protection with its main purpose is to absorb or deflect slashing bludgeon and penetrate attacks. «Medgadget.com, Jul 15»
Letter: Bible answers anger over H2O for homeless
["If you want bottled water, get a job," Voices, July 2.] In the Bible - you know, that book conservatives use as a bludgeon against their political ... «Reno Gazette Journal, Jul 15»
