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Synonyms for punch
pʌntʃpunch
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Princeton's WordNet
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, pokingpunchnoun
an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl
punch, puncherverb
a tool for making holes or indentations
Synonyms:
cowpuncher, poke, cattleman, slug, cowhand, biff, puncher, cowboy, lick, cowherd, cowpoke, cowman, cloutpunch, plugverb
deliver a quick blow to
"he punched me in the stomach"
punchverb
drive forcibly as if by a punch
"the nail punched through the wall"
punch, perforateverb
make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
"perforate the sheets of paper"
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punchverb
punchverb
punchnoun
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borerpunchnoun
punchnoun
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horse (short and thick)punchnoun
Synonyms:
buffoon (of a puppet-show), clown, harlequin, punchinello, merry-andrew, zany, scaramouch, fool, antic, pickle-herring, jack-pudding
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
punch
Synonyms:
See Murphy's kidney punch
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1300 | secure | |
#1551 | hit | |
#3137 | plug | |
#3810 | pull | |
#3903 | trailer | |
#7679 | bullet | |
#7766 | fist | |
#8114 | punch | |
#8118 | cowboy | |
#8608 | lap | |
#8975 | pierce | |
#9810 | knock | |
#11779 | drift | |
#11904 | bore | |
#12572 | thrust | |
#12751 | lick | |
#15199 | sack | |
#19589 | slug | |
#20422 | penetrate | |
#20833 | joker | |
#20854 | poke | |
#26279 | punching | |
#31630 | jab | |
#31696 | drone | |
#31810 | puncture | |
#31869 | poking | |
#34187 | clout | |
#44867 | biff | |
#47316 | thrusting | |
#61607 | awl | |
#108360 | puncher | |
#113936 | cattleman | |
#136411 | cowherd | |
#148156 | jabbing | |
#148640 | cowman | |
#155334 | laggard | |
#161955 | perforate | |
#164013 | cowpoke | |
#207617 | poonch | |
#261076 | cowhand | |
#276449 | sluggard | |
#328722 | lagger |
How to use punch in a sentence?
These institutions -- though underfunded -- punch above their weight in terms of outcome, production and impact.
We are all only God’s joke here having the same punch line.
I think one of the by-products of the communications explosion is a sort of corruption fatigue. We've lost our ability to be shocked or enraged by the machinations of politicians. We've been battered with such frequency that we've become indifferent. We're punch drunk with scandal.
We don't back down from much. There's something to be said for keeping your composure this time of year, if you have to take a punch early in the game like Stu-ee did to get a power-play goal, those are the things that factor into wins.
The president does punch back, and I think that it is highly unlikely that he's simply going to take incoming from his political rivals who again view this tragedy as a club by which to beat the president about the head.
Translations for punch
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- خرامةArabic
- cop de punyCatalan, Valencian
- děrovačka, důlčíkCzech
- Schwung, Locher, Bowle, abstempeln, Faustschlag, Lochzange, Punsch, Lochung, [[mit]] [[der]] [[Faust]] [[schlagen]], lochenGerman
- μπουνιάGreek
- pugnobato, pugnobatiEsperanto
- taladrar, puñete, perforadora, punzonar, perforar, dar un puñetazo, picar, puñetazo, sacabocado, poncheSpanish
- isku, rei'itin, iskunappula, nyrkinisku, reikä, nyrkillä, rei'ittää, tuupata, tuurna, rei'ittäjä, lävistin, booli, läpi, nappia, leimata, naputellaFinnish
- poinçonneuse, poinçonnage, poinçonner, pointeau, coup de poing, poinçon, punchFrench
- מדגשHebrew
- ütés, puncs, üt, lyukaszt, energiaHungarian
- պունշArmenian
- dare un pugnoItalian
- パンチ, 勢い, 穴開け, 殴打, 穴開け器, 穴, 穿孔, 殴るJapanese
- დარტყმა, ჩარტყმაGeorgian
- panihi, moto, pokapokaMāori
- panċMaltese
- punsjNorwegian
- punchDutch
- punsjNorwegian Nynorsk
- punsjNorwegian
- skasować, otwór, cios, dziurkacz, poncz, kop, dziurkaPolish
- soco, perfuradora, murro, ponche, esmurrar, perfurar, socarPortuguese
- энергия, дырокол, удар, кернер, пуншRussian
- punčSerbo-Croatian
- grushtim, bularës, grusht, shpues, shpoj, grushtoj, shënojAlbanian
- slag, hålslagare, bål, slåSwedish
- hokaTonga (Tonga Islands)
- römapöjin, pöjinVolapük
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