pounded (down)

past tense of pound (down)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pounded (down)
Verb
  • In 2025 its expert panel of judges sipped through thousands of entries compiled from 70 different countries.
    Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • In the TikTok, guests sipped on San Pellegrino waters with lemon and lime wedges, adding a bright, refreshing touch.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Older adults who drank nitrate-rich beetroot juice had fewer mouth bacteria called Prevotella, which is linked to inflammation, and more helpful bacteria like Neisseria.
    Ashley J. DiMella, FOXNews.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • And last season, the pair drank a whole lot of that tasty tea with the help of Corbin.
    Emma Moon, Charlotte Observer, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Forest also had an approach knocked back.
    The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025
  • After 400 that pinnacle drop is the only thing to level you up, and after six months, everyone is getting knocked back down to 200 to do it all over again.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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“Pounded (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pounded%20%28down%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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