Bonk
Bonk verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Usage example: an overhead branch suddenly fell and bonked him on the head
Nearby Word: bonking
Slam
Slam verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Usage example: she slammed the ball deep into center field
Mutual synonyms
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