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(transitive) To attack by throwing brickbats. / (transitive, figuratively) To assail with criticism.

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brickbat

Source Word

brickbat

IPA(Pronunciation)

transitive figuratively

(transitive) To attack by throwing brickbats. / (transitive, figuratively) To assail with criticism.

Japanese Meaning

レンガや瓦礫を投げつけて攻撃する / 批判の言葉などを投げかけて攻撃する

By nightfall, the rioters had brickbatted the storefronts, shattering glass and scattering debris.

夜になる頃には、暴徒たちは店先にレンガを投げつけ、ガラスを粉々にして破片を撒き散らしていた。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To attack by throwing brickbats.

Sense（2）

(transitive, figuratively) To assail with criticism.

brickbats

（ present singular third-person ）

brickbatting

（ participle present ）

brickbatted

（ participle past ）

brickbatted

（ past ）