noun
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A hit or strike with one's fist.
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Power, strength, energy.
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Impact.
verb
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To strike with one's fist.
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If she punches me, I'm gonna break her nose.
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(of cattle) To herd.
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To operate (a device or system) by depressing a button, key, bar, or pedal, or by similar means.
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To enter (information) on a device or system.
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To hit (a ball or similar object) with less than full force.
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He punched a hit into shallow left field.
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To make holes in something (rail ticket, leather belt, etc)
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To thrust against; to poke.
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to punch one with the end of a stick or the elbow
Examples of punch in a Sentence
He blocked her first punch but not her second.
I didn't actually punch her.
They made him punch himself and smash his head against a tree.
She nudged Leyon aside to punch another set of buttons and issued an order to reinforce the failing efforts there.
I should punch you.
She punched slowly a few times until she was certain she'd corrected her punch.
Yeah, it looks just like that punch.
Have to punch the pillow wearing yellow leather boxing gloves.
When the dance ended, Alex got them some punch and they sat down at a table.
She batted at him with clumsy arms, at last landing a punch in
It was contemporary with the events, even down to Punch magazines of the 1800s.
And he was as pleased as punch, he really was, wee face all alight.
Damian was chained to the wall so he could be force fed what looked like fruit punch.
The punch flattened her and made her ears buzz.
It added the visceral punch it needed.
Next, secure using a claw hammer and punch.
It is a good idea to punch small holes in the bags to provide ventilation and stop harmful condensation from forming.
Sir John Tenniel, who was already famous for his cartoons in Punch, a comic for adults, illustrated the fable.
Then knock out the remains of the old haft, using a hammer and punch or blunt chisel.
Just look at that smarmy face - it makes you want to punch it, right?
The Cubans stepped on the gas and started to punch holes in the defenses.
The mods have delivered an extra healthy mid range punch but no extra peak horsepower.
Then use the punch hanging nearby to make an indentation in the correct box on your control card.
One of the local lowlife in Southdene decided to punch a Fireman in the face on Saturday 30th August.
Pack a punch What would you put in your child's school lunchbox?
Baits are now very much smaller with single maggot or caster working well, punch bread is also worth a go!
Punch and Judy shows, living marionettes and clowns were among the attractions and there was a presentation of souvenir mugs and beakers.
Punch and Judy rub shoulders with characters from Thunderbirds, classic Pelham, Hazelle, traditional African and Indian marionettes.
In some early engravings Mr Punch is also shown with a large paunch.
Who does not like fried plantains, or a pattie, a crab salad, or Guinness punch?
None of the above restrictions prevents the writer from producing the kind of resonant and even poetic prose that can carry an enormous punch.
The victim threw a punch at the youth, breaking one of his teeth, who promptly fled.
This sweet little pink heart packs a powerful punch!
We were both tired and he was going for a knock-out punch.
At its heart is a retuned R1 motor with massively usable mid-range punch housed in a race-developed Deltabox frame.
The basic point is incredibly complex, examining tolerance, loyalty and cowardice with a visceral punch to the audience.
Not because of the number - tho at 10 million strong they pack a hefty punch - but the location.
It's a cool, sleek looking box that packs a mighty punch.
He, more than anyone, helps to ensure that the film carries such a strong emotional punch.
Instead we were waiting for the sucker punch, which duly arrived 60 seconds later.
Adams is a no nonsense throwback boxer who is always looking to unload a knockout punch.
After the interval, Sleaford had the ball in the Kempston area for what seemed ages, but again that killer punch evaded us.
Honors on the day went to Derek Brown who caught small roach steadily on bread punch.
In a short scuffle the hero knocks out the baddie with a single punch.
The $ 3.5bn plant will be used to punch out 32nm processors, comments made by senior staffers suggest.
It offers all the tools you need to handle paperwork, including a stapler, precision hole punch and much more.
An additional passive subwoofer may be connected to enhance low-end punch for larger events.
Her argument about " the demise of public space " starts with a real sucker punch.
We hammered Hastings at Marston Road only to drop 2 points to a late sucker punch.
With the Reds pushing forward the were hit by the sucker punch with a minute to go.