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noun
strong hit
Synonyms: bash, belt, blow, bop, bump, clash, collision, crash, haymaker, impact, jar, jolt, kick, percussion, punch, shock, slam, slug, smack, smash, thump, thwack, whack
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verb
beat, hit
Synonyms: bam, bash, batter, belt, blast, boff, bop, buffet, bushwhack, clobber, drub, hide, lambaste, paste, pelt, plant one, pound, pummel, punch, slam, slog, slug, smack, smash, sock, strike, swat, take out, tan, thrash, thump, whack, wham, whomp, zap
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verb
defeat soundly
Synonyms: beat, best, clobber, crush, drub, lambaste, lick, rout, shellac, thrash, trim, trounce, vanquish, whip
Antonyms: fail, lose, surrender