Box and Clock

Box

Box verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Usage example: his mother threatened to box his ears if he didn't show a bit more respect
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Synonyms for Box

Clock and box are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Clock" instead a verb "Box".

Nearby Word: boxed

Clock

Clock verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Usage example: sick of being insulted, he swung around and clocked his tormentor hard enough to knock him off his bar stool
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Synonyms for Clock

Box and clock are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Box" instead a verb "Clock".

Nearby Words: clocking, clocked

How words are described

full full box full clock
special special box special clock
complete complete box complete clock
closed closed box closed clock
Other adjectives: single, heavy, poor, small, actual, entire, real, large, big, huge, wooden, little, new, broken, titular, last, different, literal, said, nearby, giant, red.

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Se7en In addition to the seven deadly sins, the main plot of the film takes place over seven days (with the days appearing as titles onscreen), Somerset arrives for supper at Mills's flat at seven o'clock and the box containing Tracy's head is delivered at seven o'clock.
    Source: Film / Se7en
  • Video Game / Persona 4 Logic Bomb: One Social Link has you complete wishes for a fox so people would put money into an offertory box (Long story) in return for a healing station similar to the clock in Persona 3.
  • Video Game / The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask Talking Is a Free Action: One of the only times the game clock is not ticking is when there's a text box onscreen.
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