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hammer: the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); "the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"; "the pounding of feet on the hallway"; a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking; a power tool for drilling rocks; a striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate; the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled; a heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire; used in the hammer throw; beat with or as if with a hammer; "hammer the metal flat"

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mallet collapse: a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing; a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike percussion instruments; a sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer; used in sports (polo or croquet) to hit a ball

hammer away at collapse

puzzle over collapse: try to solve

pound away collapse

plug away collapse: work doggedly or persistently; "She keeps plugging away at her dissertation"

wade through collapse

blazer collapse: lightweight single-breasted jacket; often striped in the colors of a club or school

drudge collapse: a laborer who is obliged to do menial work

travail collapse

manfully collapse: in a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a man; "having said her say Peggy manfully shouldered her burden and prepared to break up yet another home"

vigorously collapse: with vigor; in a vigorous manner; "he defended his ideas vigorously"

harp on collapse

stutter collapse

grub collapse: a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects; search about busily

sledgehammer collapse: beat with a sledgehammer

laboriously collapse: in a laborious manner; "their lives were spent in committee making decisions for others to execute on the basis of data laboriously gathered for them"

moil collapse: moisten or soil; "Her tears moiled the letter"

lam collapse

plod collapse

toil collapse

larrup collapse

strenuously collapse: in a strenuous manner; strongly or vigorously; "he objected strenuously to the stand his party was taking"

slog collapse: walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud; "Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone"

fag collapse: act as a servant for older boys, in British public schools

thresh collapse

stammer collapse: a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds

brutalize collapse: become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling; make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman; "Life in the camps had brutalized him"; treat brutally

hammer and tongs collapse

rafter collapse: one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof; provide (a ceiling) with rafters

spinet collapse: early model harpsichord with only one string per note; a small and compactly built upright piano

pianoforte collapse

baby grand collapse: a small grand piano

Steinway collapse: United States piano maker (born in Germany) who founded a famous piano manufacturing firm in New York (1797-1871)

harpsichord collapse: a clavier with strings that are plucked by plectra mounted on pivots

clavichord collapse: an early stringed instrument like a piano but with more delicate sound

pulsate collapse: expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically; "The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it"; move with or as if with a regular alternating motion; "the city pulsated with music and excitement"

dwell on collapse: delay

pummel collapse: strike, usually with the fist; "The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators"

insist upon collapse

hammer and sickle collapse: the emblem on the flag of the Soviet Union

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