Definition of "mauls" [mauls]

• Plural form of maul. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of maul. (verb)

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• "'I saw Someone yesterday,' said the beggar, 'with a mottled neckerchief, like a sailor, who had come with a grain vessel to the next port;' and so every rag and tag mauls me to suit his own evil purpose."
• "Comparatively few stone implements, such as mauls, hammers, axes, and spearpoints, were found; but some of those unearthed from the mounds are finely finished, being regular in form and highly polished."
• "Shopping centres in the UK are increasingly referred to as 'mauls' by teenagers, who presumably more frequently exposed to US TV and film than the slightly archaic/unusual pronunciation 'mall'."