bludgeon

Communism rejects with contempt the policy which consists in keeping the masses inert, in intimidating them with the bludgeon of counter-revolution.
Le communisme récuse avec mépris la politique qui consiste à maintenir les masses dans la stagnation, en leur faisant redouter la massue de la contre-révolution.
We believe that such a peaceful nuclear bludgeon should not be used in cases where Governments comply with their commitments in the area of non-proliferation.
Nous sommes convaincus qu'une telle matraque nucléaire pacifique ne peut être utilisée quand les gouvernements respectent leurs obligations internationales en matière de non-prolifération.
If his summit with the North Korean leader goes ahead, Trump will undoubtedly use every means at his disposal, including military threats, to try to bludgeon Pyongyang into accepting US demands.
Si son sommet avec le leader nord-coréen a bien lieu, Trump utilisera certainement tous les moyens à sa disposition, y compris la menace militaire, pour tenter d’assommer Pyongyang et lui faire accepter les exigences américaines.
In the long length of 9.50meters and a width of 3.90 meters, we can see between the two arcs a bludgeon with which the defendants threw stones and boiling water on the attackers.
D’une longueur de 9.50m de long et d’une largeur de 3.90m, on devine encore entre ses deux arcs un assommoir par lequel les défendeurs jetaient des pierres et de l’eau bouillante sur les assaillants.
Wow! I wish I had a Mother of the Year award so I could bludgeon you with it.
Si j'avais le prix de la Mère de l'année, je vous assommerais avec.
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