Antonyms for pelleting
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : pel-it |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɛl ɪt |
Definition of pelleting
Origin :- mid-14c., from Old French pelote "small ball" (11c.), from Vulgar Latin *pilotta, diminutive of Latin pila "ball, playing ball, the game of ball," perhaps originally "ball of hair," from pilus "hair" (see pile (n.3)).
- As in throw : verb propel something through the air
- As in hit : verb strike
Synonyms for pelleting
- bandy
- bang
- barrage
- bash
- bat
- batter
- beat
- belt
- blast
- blitz
- bombard
- box
- brain
- buck
- buffet
- bump
- bunt
- butt
- cant
- cast
- catapult
- chuck
- clap
- clip
- clobber
- clout
- club
- crack
- cudgel
- cuff
- dab
- dash
- deliver
- ding
- discharge
- dislodge
- drive
- fell
- fire
- flail
- flax
- flick
- fling
- fling off
- flip
- flog
- floor
- force
- give a black eye
- hammer
- heave
- hook
- hurl
- impel
- jab
- kick
- knock
- knock around
- knock out
- KO
- lace
- lambaste
- lapidate
- larrup
- lather
- launch
- let fly
- let go
- let have it
- lift
- lob
- nail
- overturn
- overwhelm
- peg
- pellet
- pelt
- pepper
- percuss
- pitch
- pop
- pound
- precipitate
- project
- punch
- push
- put
- rap
- ride roughshod
- scatter
- send
- shove
- shower
- shy
- slap
- sling
- smack
- sock
- splatter
- spray
- sprinkle
- start
- stone
- strew
- swat
- tap
- thrash
- thrust
- thump
- thwack
- toss
- trash
- tumble
- unhorse
- unseat
- uppercut
- upset
- volley
- waft
- wallop
- whack
- whang
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