see|Maul
English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��l|-��l

Homophones
mall

Noun
en-noun

1. A heavy long-handled hammer, used for splitting logs by driving a wedge into it, or in combat.
2. rugby A situation where the player carrying the ball, who must be on his feet, is held by one or more opponents, and one or more of the ball carrier's team mates bind onto the ball carrier.

Synonyms
weapon
club
mace

Translations
trans-top|heavy, long-handled hammer
Finnish: leka, moukari
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See also
ruck
scrum

Verb
en-verb

1. To handle someone or something in a rough way.
2. To savage.

#:The bear mauled him in a terrible way.

1. To criticise rudely.

Translations
trans-top|handle in a rough way
Finnish: vahingoittaa paha|pahasti, murjoa, pahoinpidellä
German: rücksichtslos anfassen, misshandeln
trans-mid
Portuguese: maltratar
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trans-top|savage
Finnish: raadella, pahoinpidellä
German: übel zurichten
trans-mid
Portuguese: malhar, maltratar
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trans-top|to criticise rudely
trans-mid
Portuguese: maltratar
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trans-top|translations to be checked
ttbc|Chinese: �大�
ttbc|Czech: hrub� zacházet, bezohledn� zacházet (1), pokousat, potrhat, roztrhat, poškrábat (2), ztrhat kritikou, zkritizovat (3)
ttbc|Interlingua: maltractar
ttbc|Spanish: destrozar, maltratar
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