Bob
Bob verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Usage example: he playfully bobbed his brother on the nose to get his attention
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Synonyms for Bob
Sledgehammer and bob are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sledgehammer" instead a verb "Bob".
Sledgehammer
Sledgehammer verb - Beat with a sledgehammer.
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Synonyms for Sledgehammer
Bob and sledgehammer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bob" instead a verb "Sledgehammer".
Both words in one sentence
- Bob's Burgers: Its very first episode features Hugo moping aloud to Linda about her marrying Bob as Gene puts out a kitchen fire with the subtlety of a sledgehammer.
Source: Rapid Fire Interrupting - To make it worse, Bob revives Bart and then kills him again in various other ways—including mauling him by a lion and bludgeoning him with a sledgehammer while he's still conscious.
Source: Ax Crazy / Western Animation
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