pounded (out)

Definition of pounded (out)next
past tense of pound (out)

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Verb
  • So once a new CBA is hammered out, expansion talk should get moved to the forefront.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 29 May 2026
  • Arsenal completed a deal for Martin Zubimendi, the broad terms of which had been hammered out almost a full year prior.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • Competing against Paula Badosa of Spain during Day Two of the 2025 French Open, Osaka added a playful touch to her game-ready hairdo with hot pink extensions fashioned in the shape of flower heads.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
  • Newspapers on both sides of this divide fashioned the arguments for their side and rallied their followers to vote accordingly.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
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“Pounded (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pounded%20%28out%29. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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