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club

n. stout stick that is larger at one end; "he carried a club in self defense"; "he felt as if he had been hit with a club"

club

n. a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more black trefoils on it; "he led a small club"; "clubs were trumps"

club

n. a black figure on a card

clubhouse

n. a building that is occupied by a social club; "the clubhouse needed a new roof"

golfclub

n. golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball

nine, baseball team, baseball club, ball club

n. a team that plays baseball

order, lodge, society, community, fellowship, guild, gild

n. a formal association of people with similar interests; "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today"

bludgeon

v. strike with a club or a bludgeon

cabaret, nightclub

n. a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink; "don't expect a good meal at a cabaret"; "the gossip columnist got his information by visiting nightclubs every night"; "he played the drums at a jazz club"

maul, sledge, sledgehammer

n. a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges

mallet, carpenter's mallet

n. a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing

conference, league

n. an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members

union, brotherhood, labor union, trade union, trades union

n. an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer; "you have to join the union in order to get a job"

group, grouping

n. any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

world, public, populace

n. people in general considered as a whole; "he is a hero in the eyes of the public"

brotherhood

n. the kinship relation between a male offspring and the siblings

membership

n. the body of members of an organization or group; "they polled their membership"; "they found dissension in their own ranks"; "he joined the ranks of the unemployed"

people

n. (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively; "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience"

mass, people, multitude, masses, hoi polloi

n. the common people generally; "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people"

public

n. a body of people sharing some common interest; "the reading public"

beat, beat up

v. give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression; "Thugs beat him up when he walked down the street late at night"; "The teacher used to beat the students"

lick, beat, bat, thrash, clobber, drub

v. beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"

beat, crush, defeat, trounce, vanquish, overcome, beat out

v. win a victory over; "You must overcome all difficulties"; "defeat your enemies"; "He overcame his shyness"; "She conquered here fear of mice"; "He overcame his infirmity"; "Her anger got the better of her and she blew up"

rout, expel, rout out

v. cause to flee; "rout out the fighters from their caves"

cane, lambaste, lambast, flog

v. beat with a cane

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