Synonyms for punch
pʌntʃpunch

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1. punch

   Synonyms:
   perforate, poke, pierce, puncture, terebrate, bore

   Antonyms:
   stop, plug, seal, bung

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1. punch, clout, poke, lick, biff, slugnoun

   (boxing) a blow with the fist

   "I gave him a clout on his nose"

   Synonyms:
   jabbing, type slug, pigeon berry, clout, jab, garget, carrier bag, sack, thrust, bullet, salt lick, slug, dawdler, lick, poke, pull, paper bag, lagger, biff, clout nail, thrusting, sluggard, puncher, drone, trailer, lap, laggard, scoke, poking

2. punchnoun

   an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl

   Synonyms:
   slug, lick, biff, poke, puncher, clout

3. punch, puncherverb

   a tool for making holes or indentations

   Synonyms:
   cowpuncher, poke, cattleman, slug, cowhand, biff, puncher, cowboy, lick, cowherd, cowpoke, cowman, clout

4. punch, plugverb

   deliver a quick blow to

   "he punched me in the stomach"

   Synonyms:
   plug, secure, perforate, plug away, stop up

5. punchverb

   drive forcibly as if by a punch

   "the nail punched through the wall"

   Synonyms:
   plug, perforate

6. punch, perforateverb

   make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation

   "perforate the sheets of paper"

   Synonyms:
   plug, penetrate, perforate

Matched Categories

1. • Mixed Drink
   • Pierce
   • Thrust

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. punchverb

   Synonyms:
   perforate, bore, pierce

2. punchverb

   Synonyms:
   push, poke

3. punchnoun

   Synonyms:
   borer

4. punchnoun

   Synonyms:
   push, poke

5. punchnoun

   Synonyms:
   horse (short and thick)

6. punchnoun

   Synonyms:
   buffoon (of a puppet-show), clown, harlequin, punchinello, merry-andrew, zany, scaramouch, fool, antic, pickle-herring, jack-pudding

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1. punchverb

   Synonyms:
   push, poke, pierce, bore, perforate, puncture

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1. List of paraphrases for "punch":

   awl, poonch, fist, roughhouse, bonsh, drift, hit, knock, punching, joker

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1. punch

   Synonyms:
   See Murphy's kidney punch
   

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1. Marie Laguerre:

   It put me in a rage and I told him to shut up, i didn't think he'd hear me, but he did. He actually got really mad and then he threw an ashtray at me. After that, I insulted him and after that, he rushed back to punch me.

2. Lawrence Grandpre:

   Cops are going to have a massive incentive to, when in doubt, punch first, hit first, shoot first, and ask questions later.

3. Jack Graham:

   The punch that is most deadly is the one you don’t see coming, you need to see this coming. It’s coming your way. It’s coming to a town, a city, a university, a college, a church near you.

4. Robert Kennedy:

   Bullies may land a punch. They might leave a mark. But they have never, not once, in the history of our United States, managed to match the strength and spirit of a people united in defense of their future.

5. Ramin Setoodeh:

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