Bashing

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bash \Bash\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bashed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Bashing}.] [Perh. of imitative origin; or cf. Dan. baske to
     strike, bask a blow, Sw. basa to beat, bas a beating.]
     To strike heavily; to beat; to crush. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
     --Hall Caine.
     [1913 Webster]


  
           Bash her open with a rock.               --Kipling.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]