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Synonyms for punch
pʌntʃpunch

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. punch

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

    Antonyms:
    stop, plug, seal, bung

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  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

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Dictionary of English Synonymes2.0 / 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

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. punchverb

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

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "punch":

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

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. punch

    Synonyms:
    See Murphy's kidney punch

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How to use punch in a sentence?

  1. Tina Raveneau:

    It is like a punch in the gut to us, the drivers who helped build this company, that Tina Raveneau stood in court suing to block higher wages at the same time as they moved toward an IPO at a $ 23 billion valuation.

  2. Loretta Mester:

    If effective monetary policy means taking away the punch bowl just as the party gets going, then effective financial stability policy might mean taking away the punch bowl before the guests have even arrived because the risks to financial stability build up over time and action likely needs to be taken earlier in order to be effective.

  3. Christian Braun:

    They were the more aggressive team just overall, we knew we had to punch them back. They punched us at their house, we had to respond. We knew this game was really important for our goals.

  4. Daniel Ives:

    This is the last thing Tesla investors wanted to see, the biggest fear has been that Tesla CEO Elon Musk sells more stock, and that's what just happened. It's a near-term gut punch. There's no explanation and that adds to the uncertainty.

  5. Sven Borho:

    It's kind of tough to punch holes into the healthcare bull story, what worries me is the long stretch of outperformance relative to the rest of the market.


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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