Box
Box verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
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Synonyms for Box
Whacking and box are semantically related In some cases you can use "Whacking" instead a verb "Box".
Nearby Word: boxed
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Both words in one sentence
- In Hot Fuzz, Nicholas Angel knocks out an assailant with a flowerpot, and in another scene Doris Fletcher takes out a mad stock girl brandishing a box cutter by whacking her upside the head with a "Wet Floor" sign.
Source: Improvised Weapon / Film
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