Clash and Pound

Clash

Clash noun - A physical dispute between opposing individuals or groups.

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Pound and clash are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pound" instead the word "Clash" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: clashing, clashed

Pound noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.

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Clash and pound are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clash" instead the word "Pound" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: pounded, pounding, poundage, pounder

old	old clash	old pound
good	good clash	good pound
powerful	powerful clash	powerful pound
massive	massive clash	massive pound
Other adjectives: big, little, new, final, last.

When Theon contemplates paying Ramsay Snow, who has just returned with an army as he promised to do in return for being given a girl to rape "his pound of flesh" towards the end of A Clash of Kings, he's quoting Shakespeare in a world where the latter never lived.

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