Box and Sledgehammer

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

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

Nearby Word: boxed

Sledgehammer

Sledgehammer verb - Beat with a sledgehammer.
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Synonyms for Sledgehammer

Box and sledgehammer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Box" instead a verb "Sledgehammer".

Both words in one sentence

  • She tells Celestia about her lock picks being shattered, taking an electric shock that nearly blew the fillings out of her teeth, and breaking a 50-pound sledgehammer on the box out of frustration.
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