Word of the day

maul

1. treat (someone or something) roughly

“the body was badly mauled in battle”

verb

/mɔl/

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maul

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"The critics went on to maul her debut novel, describing the plot as _____."

Select three words related to maul

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  • abuse
  • maltreat
  • nurture
  • fondle
  • caress
  • attack

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Find a word related to maul

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