pounded (out)

past tense of pound (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pounded (out)
Verb
  • As streaming then supplanted sales and stars such as Swift hammered out their issues with Spotify, a new playbook was written.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Intense strikes across Gaza continued on Thursday, even as the final elements of the deal were hammered out by negotiators in Egypt.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • If ceramic cooking pots from different locations were made out of the same clay or decorated similarly, for instance, that would suggest there may have been social linkages between the communities that fashioned the pots.
    Ari Daniel, NPR, 8 Oct. 2025
  • This is a different Vanderbilt team, one that is far more dangerous than the group that fashioned the 2024 breakout season.
    Matt Hayes, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Pounded (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pounded%20%28out%29. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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