Battering
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To hit or strike violently and repeatedly.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An instance of battering. The activity of battering.
Banging
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To make sudden loud noises, and often repeatedly, especially by exploding or hitting something.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The action of the verb to bang.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Excellent, brilliant, very exciting, top, great.
Example sentence: Some people are ok with doing nothing all day after they retire, but then some people if they had nothing to do would go mad and start banging their heads against a wall.