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    mauling
    /ˈmɔːlɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. an attack by an animal causing serious injury: "increased incidences of grizzly bear maulings"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMAULING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Mauling means severe criticism of someone or something. Learn how to use this word in a sentence and see synonyms and translations in different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › maulingMauling Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Maul can be a noun for a hammer or a verb for beating or mangling. Learn the synonyms, examples, and word history of maul from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMAULING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. an instance of being criticized, or the act of criticizing. I suffered a mauling at the hands of the American press. 2. an instance of being seriously injured or damaged, or the act of seriously injuring or damaging.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMAUL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    a group of players in rugby who are all together around a player with the ball off the ground: Hill scored a try after ripping the ball out of a maul.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMAULING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    severe criticism of someone or something: Her latest novel got a real mauling in the review that I read. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Disapproving & criticizing. anathematize. animadversion. aspersion. aw. backbite. barrel. boo. criticism. disapprobation. excoriate. fulminate. mordancy. nitpicker. not hold with something. obloquy.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › maulingMauling - definition of mauling by The Free Dictionary

    Mauling can mean a heavy hammer, a play in rugby, or an act of injuring or defeating someone or something. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, and translations of mauling from various sources.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › maulingmauling noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    serious and public criticism, especially of a play, film, etc. The play received a mauling from the critics. a severe defeat. They face a mauling by last year's winners. Check pronunciation: mauling. Definition of mauling noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.