All clobber synonyms
clob·ber
C c verb clobber
- thrash — to beat soundly in punishment; flog.
- drub — to beat with a stick or the like; cudgel; flog; thrash.
- smother — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
- wallop — to beat soundly; thrash.
- trim — to put into a neat or orderly condition by clipping, paring, pruning, etc.: to trim a hedge.
- smash — to break to pieces with violence and often with a crashing sound, as by striking, letting fall, or dashing against something; shatter: He smashed the vase against the wall.
- lick — to pass the tongue over the surface of, as to moisten, taste, or eat (often followed by up, off, from, etc.): to lick a postage stamp; to lick an ice-cream cone.
- smear — to spread or daub (an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance) on or over something: to smear butter on bread.
- shellac — lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
- slam — the winning or bidding of all the tricks or all the tricks but one in a deal. Compare grand slam (def 1), little slam.
- lambaste — to beat or whip severely.
- blast — A blast is a big explosion, especially one caused by a bomb.
- slug — a hard blow or hit, especially with a fist or baseball bat.
- whip — to beat with a strap, lash, rod, or the like, especially by way of punishment or chastisement; flog; thrash: Criminals used to be whipped for minor offenses.
- belt — A belt is a strip of leather or cloth that you fasten round your waist.
- hit — to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
- bash — A bash is a party or celebration, especially a large one held by an official organization or attended by famous people.
- thump — a blow with something thick and heavy, producing a dull sound; a heavy knock.
- beat — If you beat someone or something, you hit them very hard.
- strike — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
- punch — the chief male character in a Punch-and-Judy show.
- clock — A clock is an instrument, for example in a room or on the outside of a building, that shows what time of day it is.
noun clobber
- stuff — the material of which anything is made: a hard, crystalline stuff.
- gear — Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: first gear; reverse gear. a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine: steering gear.
- tackle — equipment, apparatus, or gear, especially for fishing: fishing tackle.
- things — (in Scandinavian countries) a public meeting or assembly, especially a legislative assembly or a court of law.
- belongings — Your belongings are the things that you own, especially things that are small enough to be carried.
- clothes — Clothes are the things that people wear, such as shirts, coats, trousers, and dresses.
- threads — a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- outfit — an assemblage of articles that equip a person for a particular task, role, trade, etc.: an explorer's outfit.
- clothing — Clothing is the things that people wear.