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maul (verb)

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  • Maul — Sn std. (10. Jh.), mhd. mūle f., mūl(e) n., ahd. mūla f., mndd. mūl, mndl. mūl n., mule f. Stammwort Aus g. * mūla /ō(n) m./f./n. Mund, Maul , auch in anord. múli m., afr. mūla m., gt. in faurmūljan das Maul verbinden . Entsprechende… …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • maul — ► VERB 1) wound by scratching and tearing. 2) handle or treat savagely or roughly. ► NOUN Rugby Union ▪ a loose scrum formed around a player with the ball off the ground. ORIGIN from Latin malleus hammer …   English terms dictionary

  • maul´er — maul «ml», noun, verb. –n. 1. a very heavy hammer or mallet. It is used for driving stakes, piles, or wedges. 2. Archaic. a heavy club or mace. 3. Rugby. a struggle for the ball when it is carried across the goal line. –v.t. 1. to beat and pull… …   Useful english dictionary

  • maul — verb ADVERB ▪ badly, brutally, severely ▪ She was badly mauled by a lion. ▪ fatally Maul is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑dog, ↑lion, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

  • maul — [ mɔl ] verb transitive 1. ) if an animal mauls someone, it attacks them with its CLAWS and teeth, usually causing serious injury: A little girl was savagely mauled by her family s dog yesterday. 2. ) to touch someone in a rough and unpleasant… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • maul — verb 1》 (of an animal) wound by scratching and tearing.     ↘handle or treat savagely or roughly. 2》 Rugby Union take part in a maul. noun 1》 Rugby Union a loose scrum formed around a player with the ball off the ground. Compare with ruck1. 2》… …   English new terms dictionary

  • maul — verb 1) he had been mauled by a lion Syn: savage, attack, tear to pieces, lacerate, claw, scratch 2) the customers are not allowed to maul our dancers Syn: molest, feel, fondle, manhandle; informal grope, paw …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • maul — verb (T) 1 to injure someone badly by tearing their flesh: The woman had been mauled by a panther. 2 to write very unfavourable comments about a new book, play etc: Her latest book was absolutely mauled by the critics. 3 to touch someone in a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • maul — verb Syn: savage, attack, claw, scratch, lacerate, mangle, tear …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • maul — UK [mɔːl] / US [mɔl] verb [transitive] Word forms maul : present tense I/you/we/they maul he/she/it mauls present participle mauling past tense mauled past participle mauled 1) if an animal mauls a person or other animal, it attacks them with its …   English dictionary

  • maul — I. noun Etymology: Middle English malle mace, maul, from Anglo French mail, from Latin malleus; akin to Old Church Slavic mlatŭ hammer, Latin molere to grind more at meal Date: 13th century a heavy often wooden headed hammer used especially for… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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