pum·mel 
/ˈpʌməl/ verb
pum·mels; US pum·meled or British pum·melled; US pum·mel·ing or British pum·mel·ling /ˈpʌməl/ verb [+ obj] : to repeatedly hit or punch (someone or something) very hard
▪ He pummeled [=beat] the intruder. ▪ She pummeled the steering wheel (with her fists). — often used figuratively ▪ They pummeled the opposition. ▪ Her last movie was pummeled by the critics.
▪ He pummeled [=beat] the intruder. ▪ She pummeled the steering wheel (with her fists). — often used figuratively ▪ They pummeled the opposition. ▪ Her last movie was pummeled by the critics.
