Словарь синонимов английского языка - pelt

(v) 1. bombard, shower, bomb, pepper, strafe, batter, shell, assail, assault, attack, US pummel or pommel, belabour, pound, Old-fashioned lay about, Slang US clobber, wallop, paste, work over: The hooligans pelted the crowd with sticks and stones. 2. Often, pelt down. beat, dash, pound, hit; come down, teem, pour, Colloq bain cats and dogs, bucket down, US rain pitchforks: The rain came pelting down just as we were ready to go out. 3. pelt along or over. hurry, rush, run, dash, shoot, scoot, scurry: The constables pelted along after the escaping thief. -(n) 4. stroke, blow, whack, hit, smack, slap, thwack, bang, thump, Colloq wallop, belt: Chris received a pelt on the head from a rock. (n) skin, hide, coat, fur, fleece: The trappers traded the fox pelts for supplies.