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"Hammer" Definition
noun
A hand tool consisting of a handle with a head of metal or other heavy rigid material that is attached at a right angle, used for striking or pounding.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A part of an apparatus that strikes a gong or bell, as in a clock.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A small mallet used by auctioneers.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A tool or device similar in function or action to this striking tool, as:.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Anatomy See malleus.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-intransitive
Informal To keep at something continuously: hammered away at the problem.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To deal repeated blows with or as if with a hammer; pummel: "Wind hammered at us violently in gusts” ( Thor Heyerdahl).
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To undergo beating in the manner of a hammer: My pulse hammered.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-transitive
To beat into a shape with or as if with a hammer: hammered out the dents in the fender; hammered out a contract acceptable to both sides.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To defeat soundly.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To hit, especially repeatedly, with or as if with a hammer; pound. See Synonyms at beat.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To inflict a heavy loss or damage on.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To put together, fasten, or seal, particularly with nails, by hammering.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
idiom
Under the hammer For sale at an auction.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb
To strike blows especially repeatedly with or as if with a hammer.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To make repeated efforts.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To reiterate an opinion or attitude.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To beat, drive, or shape with repeated blows of a hammer.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To fasten or build with a hammer.
Source: Merriam-Webster
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