Box and Maul

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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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Maul and box are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Maul" instead a verb "Box".
Nearby Word: boxed

Maul

Maul verb - To strike repeatedly.
Usage example: the irate store owner was mauling the shoplifter when the police showed up
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Box and maul are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Box" instead a verb "Maul".
Nearby Words: mauled, mauling, mauler

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way box way maul way
face box face maul face
opponent box opponent maul opponent
player box player maul player
Other words: enemy, humans.

Both words in one sentence

  • Webcomic / Ansem Retort Marluxia: I think he's calling us box openers.Darth Maul: Let's kick his ass!
    Source: Webcomic / Ansem Retort
  • The advertisements for the Season 4 finale heavily promoted Maul's return, he's on the box art for the season's DVD/Blu-Ray case, and he was featured in the Season 5 trailers and the 100-episodes milestone video.
    Source: Late Arrival Spoiler / Western Animation
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