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CLOBBER: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for CLOBBER?

Need another word that means the same as “clobber”? Find 45 synonyms for “clobber” in this overview.

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Clobber as a Noun
Definitions of "Clobber" as a noun
Synonyms of "Clobber" as a noun (1 Word)
Usage Examples of "Clobber" as a noun
Clobber as a Verb
Definitions of "Clobber" as a verb
Synonyms of "Clobber" as a verb (44 Words)
Usage Examples of "Clobber" as a verb

The synonyms of “Clobber” are: baste, batter, bat, cream, drub, lick, thrash, hit, strike, slap, smack, cuff, punch, beat, thump, belabour, hook, pound, smash, slam, welt, pummel, hammer, bang, knock, swat, whip, flog, cane, rain blows on, give someone a beating, give someone a drubbing, give someone a good beating, give someone a good drubbing, box someone's ears, conquer, win against, win a victory over, triumph over, prevail over, get the better of, best, worst, vanquish, stuff

Clobber as a Noun

Definitions of "Clobber" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “clobber” as a noun can have the following definitions:

Informal terms for personal possessions.

Synonyms of "Clobber" as a noun (1 Word)

stuff

Senseless talk.
He s into all that running and swimming and stuff.

Usage Examples of "Clobber" as a noun

Did you take all your clobber?

Clobber as a Verb

Definitions of "Clobber" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “clobber” as a verb can have the following definitions:

Beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight.
Treat or deal with harshly.
Hit (someone) hard.
Strike violently and repeatedly.
Defeat heavily.

Synonyms of "Clobber" as a verb (44 Words)

bang	Leap jerk bang. Someone was banging on the door.
baste	Strike violently and repeatedly. Slip herbs under the skin and baste* the chicken constantly.*
bat	Strike with or as if with a baseball bat. He batted the flies away.
batter	Subject (one’s spouse, partner, or child) to repeated violence and assault. He was battered at times by critics.
beat	Give a beating to subject to a beating either as a punishment or as an act of aggression. Beat swords into ploughshares.
belabour	To work at or to absurd length. There is no need to belabour* the point.*
best	Outwit or get the better of (someone. She refused to allow herself to be bested.
box someone's ears	Hit with the fist.
cane	Beat with a cane. Matthew was caned for bullying by the headmaster.
conquer	Take possession of by force, as after an invasion. He conquered Cyprus.
cream	Work two or more ingredients typically butter and sugar together to form a creamy paste. She creams her face every night.
cuff	Confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs. The man s hands were cuffed behind his back.
drub	Hit or beat (someone) repeatedly. He was drubbed with tiresome regularity by his classmates.
flog	Beat (someone) with a whip or stick as a punishment. By 10 pm we had flogged up the slopes to Grey Crag.
get the better of	Enter or assume a certain state or condition.
give someone a beating	Emit or utter.
give someone a drubbing	Propose.
give someone a good beating	Deliver in exchange or recompense.
give someone a good drubbing	Place into the hands or custody of.
hammer	Beat with or as if with a hammer. He hammered the tack in.
hit	Score a run or point by hitting a ball with a bat racket stick etc. If they re cops maybe it s not a good idea to have them hit.
hook	Bend into the shape of a hook so as to fasten around or to an object. Her legs hooked around mine.
knock	Knock against with force or violence. Don t knock* the food it s free.*
lick	Pass the tongue over. The dog licked her hand.
pound	Place or shut up in a pound. Pound the roots with a heavy flat stone.
prevail over	Be valid, applicable, or true.
pummel	Criticize severely. He felt like a boxer who had been pummelled mercilessly against the ropes.
punch	Drive forcibly as if by a punch. The nail punched through the wall.
rain blows on	Precipitate as rain.
slam	Dance the slam dance. He slammed out of the room.
slap	Hit against or into something with the sound of something being slapped. The impatient teacher slapped the student.
smack	Strike (someone or something), typically with the palm of the hand and as a punishment. His speeches smacked of racism.
smash	Overthrow or destroy (something considered evil or harmful. A firm that had smashed for so tremendous an amount.
strike	Undertake strike action against an employer. Photoengravers voted to strike* the New York Times.*
swat	Hit (someone) with a sharp blow. She swatted him over the head with a rolled up magazine.
thrash	Give a thrashing to beat hard. Newcastle were thrashed 8 1 by the Czech team.
thump	Move rhythmically. She picked up the kettle then thumped it down again.
triumph over	Prove superior.
vanquish	Come out better in a competition, race, or conflict. He successfully vanquished his rival.
welt	Provide with a welt. His lip was beginning to thicken and welt* from the blow.*
whip	Strike as if by whipping. The burly Warburton whipped off his shirt.
win a victory over	Obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
win against	Attain success or reach a desired goal.
worst	Defeat thoroughly. This was not the time for a deep discussion she was tired and she would be worsted.