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punch Synonyms

punch

n.

A blow
thrust, knock, stroke; see blow 1.
An instrument for denting or perforating].
Types of punches include: blacksmith's, cooper's, nail, leather, ticket, duplex, center, drift, belt, blanking, culling, forming, drawing, redrawing, bending, coining, embossing, extruding, curling, seeming, trimming, doming, tracer, grounder, planisher, perloir, beading;

punch Synonyms

punch

v.

To hit
strike, knock, thrust against; see hit 1.
To perforate
pierce, puncture, bore; see penetrate 1.

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Another word for punch

verb

To hit with a quick, sharp blow of the hand:

box², buffet, bust, cuff, slap, smack¹, spank, swat, whack. (Informal) clip¹, spat. See attack, strike

noun

A quick, sharp blow, especially with the hand:
box², buffet, bust, chop¹, cuff, slap, smack¹, smacker, spank, swat, whack. (Informal) clip¹, spat. See attack, strike
A quality of active mental and physical forcefulness:
dash, starch, verve, vigor, vigorousness, vim, vitality. (Informal) snap. Idiom: vim and vigor. See action, tired
An aggressive readiness along with energy to undertake taxing efforts:
drive, enterprise, hustle, initiative. (Informal) get-up-and-go, gumption, push. See action, tired, try
(Informal)
A stimulating or intoxicating effect:
(Informal) sting, wallop. (Slang) kick. See drugs
(Informal)
The capacity to create a powerful effect:
impact. (Informal) wallop. See affect