Meaning

• A blow or stroke from something thrown.

Meaning

• To bombard, as with missiles.

  "They pelted the attacking army with bullets."

• To throw; to use as a missile.

  "The children pelted apples at us."

• To rain or hail heavily.

  "It's pelting down out there!"

• To beat or hit, especially repeatedly.

• To move rapidly, especially in or on a conveyance.

• To throw out words.