Box and Douse

Box

Box noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: the vicious bully delivered a box to the child's ear
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Synonyms for Box

Douse and box are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Douse" instead a noun "Box".

Nearby Word: boxed

Douse

Douse noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: those soccer hooligans need a sound douse or two from a police officer's club

Box and douse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Box" instead a noun "Douse".

Nearby Word: dousing

Common collocations

dog box dog douse dog
opponent box opponent douse opponent
enemy box enemy douse enemy
hands box hands douse hands
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