POUNDED
Verb
pounded
simple past tense and past participle of pound
Adjective
pounded (comparative more pounded, superlative most pounded)
Having undergone pounding.
(slang) Inebriated.
Synonyms
• (having undergone pounding): banged
• (drunk): See drunk
Anagrams
• undoped
Source: Wiktionary
POUND
Pound, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pounded; p. pr. & vb. n. Pounding.] Etym:
[OE. pounen, AS. punian to bruise. Cf. Pun a play on words.]
1. To strike repeatedly with some heavy instrument; to beat.
With cruel blows she pounds her blubbered cheeks. Dryden.
2. To comminute and pulverize by beating; to bruise or break into
fine particles with a pestle or other heavy instrument; as, to pound
spice or salt.
Pound, v. i.
1. To strike heavy blows; to beat.
2. (Mach.)
Definition: To make a jarring noise, as in running; as, the engine pounds.
Pound, n. Etym: [AS. pund an inclosure: cf. forpyndan to turn away,
or to repress, also Icel. pynda to extort, torment, Ir. pont, pond,
pound. Cf. Pinder, Pinfold, Pin to inclose, Pond.]
1. An inclosure, maintained by public authority, in which cattle or
other animals are confined when taken in trespassing, or when going
at large in violation of law; a pinfold. Shak.
2. A level stretch in a canal between locks.
3. (Fishing)
Definition: A kind of net, having a large inclosure with a narrow entrance
into which fish are directed by wings spreading outward. Pound
covert, a pound that is close or covered over, as a shed.
– Pound overt, a pound that is open overhead.
Pound, v. t.
Definition: To confine in, or as in, a pound; to impound. Milton.
Pound, n; pl. Pounds, collectively Pound pr Pounds. Etym: [AS. pund,
fr. L. pondo, akin to pondus a weight, pendere top weigh. See
Pendant.]
1. A certain specified weight; especially, a legal standard
consisting of an established number of ounces.
Note: The pound in general use in the United States and in England is
the pound avoirdupois, which is divided into sixteen ounces, and
contains 7,000 grains. The pound troy is divided into twelve ounces,
and contains 5,760 grains. 144 pounds avoirdupois are equal to 175
pounds troy weight. See Avoirdupois, and Troy.
2. A British denomination of money of account, equivalent to twenty
shillings sterling, and equal in value to about $4.86. There is no
coin known by this name, but the gold sovereign is of the same value.
Note: The pound sterling was in Saxon times, about A. D. 671, a pound
troy of silver, and a shilling was its twentieth part; consequently
the latter was three times as large as it is at present. Peacham.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition