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noun

(Slang)
The uppermost part of the body:
head, noddle, pate, poll. (Slang) bean, block, dome, noggin, noodle, nut. See body
(Slang)
A sudden sharp, powerful stroke:
bang, blow², clout, crack, hit, lick, pound, slug³, sock, swat, thwack, welt, whack, wham, whop. (Informal) bash, biff, bop, clip¹, wallop. (Slang) belt, paste. See attack, strike

verb

(Slang)

To deliver a powerful blow to suddenly and sharply:

bash, catch, clout, hit, knock, pop¹, slam, slog, slug³, smash, smite, sock, strike, swat, thwack, whack, wham, whop. (Informal) biff, bop, clip¹, wallop. (Slang) belt, paste. Idioms: let someone have it, sock it to someone. See attack, strike

phrasal verb
conk out

(Slang)
To cease functioning properly:
break down, fail, give out. See thrive
(Slang)
To suddenly lose all health or strength:
break (down), cave in, collapse, crack, drop, give out, succumb. (Informal) crack up. Idiom: give way. See health

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