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
Nearby Word: boxed
Cudgel
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| wooden | wooden box | wooden cudgel |
| traditional | traditional box | traditional cudgel |
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Cudgel and Box. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/box/cudgel
Box & Cudgel. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/box/cudgel>.
Cudgel or Box. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/box/cudgel.
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