hammered
Pounded into place
Hammered means struck repeatedly with a hammer, or shaped or driven by hammering: He hammered the nail into the wall.
The metal was hammered into sheets.
Hammered can also mean attacked relentlessly: The defense was hammered by the prosecutor.
In slang, hammered means extremely drunk: I got hammered at the wedding.
The image is of being beaten into a state of incoherence.
Impaired by alcohol
- wastedUsed without good result
- plasteredExtremely intoxicated
- sloshedVery intoxicated
- tipsyMildly intoxicated
buzzed · sozzled · blotto · smashed · trashed · tanked · sauced · blitzed
Struck hard, repeatedly
- batteredDamaged by repeated blows
- pummeledStruck many times
- thrashedDefeated decisively
- clobberedStruck or defeated decisively
walloped · struck · hit · attacked · assaulted · defeated · crushed · demolished
Metal-shaping block
- blacksmithIron-shaping craftsperson
- forgeFurnace for shaping metal
- tongsHinged grasping utensil
- beatenHaving lost a contest
wrought · copper · brass · bronze · ironwork · silversmith · goldsmith · embossing
Attacked with heavy fire
- barragedAttacked in rapid succession
- inundatedOverwhelmed by quantity
- peltedStruck repeatedly with objects
- besiegedSurrounded by attackers
blitzed · slammed · flooded · deluged · assailed · overwhelmed · relentless · persistent
drunk
Impaired by alcohol
tipsy · buzzed · sozzled · blotto · smashed · trashed · tanked · sauced · blitzed · legless
pounded
Struck hard, repeatedly
clobbered · walloped · struck · hit · attacked · assaulted · defeated · crushed · demolished · destroyed
anvil
Metal-shaping block
- blacksmithIron-shaping craftsperson
- forgeFurnace for shaping metal
- tongsHinged grasping utensil
beaten · wrought · copper · brass · bronze · ironwork · silversmith · goldsmith · embossing · chasing
bombarded
Attacked with heavy fire
- barragedAttacked in rapid succession
- inundatedOverwhelmed by quantity
- peltedStruck repeatedly with objects
besieged · blitzed · slammed · flooded · deluged · assailed · overwhelmed · relentless · persistent · nonstop
mallet
Soft-headed striking tool
- chiselEdged carving implement
- woodworkingCraft of shaping lumber
- joineryFitting wood pieces together
carpentry · cabinetmaker · artisan · craftsman · dovetail · pegged · dowel · nailed · assembled · workbench
dimpled
Having small hollows
textured · uneven · irregular · indented · stippled · distressed · antiqued · rustic
- demolishedbeaten, defeated, crushed, destroyed, demolished
- Alcoholismalcoholism, alcoholic, alcohol abuse, alcohol addiction, alcohol dependence
- drunk slangdrunk, wasted, smashed, plastered, trashed
- drunkennessdrunk, tipsy, buzzed, intoxicated, inebriated
- intoxicationdrunk, inebriated, intoxication, inebriation, drunkenness
- jewelry termsdiamond, ruby, gold, silver, pearl
hammeredsober
Free from intoxication
clearheaded · straight · dry · teetotal · abstinent
- hammering homeEmphasizing through repetition
- MC HammerNineties hip-hop performer
- hammer outResolve through prolonged effort
- hammered outSettled through laborious effort
- claw hammerTwo-headed nail tool
- hammering outResolving through persistent effort
hammer, hammering, hammers, hammerings, hammer out, hammer away