Box and Repel

Box

Box verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
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Synonyms for Box

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

Nearby Word: boxed

Repel

Repel verb - To drive back.

Box and repel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Box" instead a verb "Repel".

Nearby Words: repelled, repelling

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Common collocations

enemy box enemy repel enemy
humans box humans repel humans

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Halo 2 Never Trust a Trailer: The trailers, promotional materials, and even the blurb on the game's box all gave the impression that the Chief would spend all or most of the game helping humanity repel the Covenant invasion on Earth.
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