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biff

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verb/noun

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
strike, usually with the fist
"The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators"
Type of:
hit
Derived:
punch clout poke lick
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
noun Sense 2
(boxing) a blow with the fist
"I gave him a clout on his nose"
Type of:
blow
Kinds of:
counterpunch parry counter haymaker knockout punch
Derived:
pummel pommel thump pound poke
Domain:
boxing pugilism fisticuffs
Semantic Complexity
25%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
16
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

hit blow counterpunch parry counter haymaker knockout punch