Clock and Pound

Clock

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

Usage example: sick of being insulted, he swung around and clocked his tormentor hard enough to knock him off his bar stool

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Pound and clock are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pound" instead a verb "Clock".

Nearby Words: clocking, clocked

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

Usage example: pounding nails into boards all day long

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Clock and pound are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clock" instead a verb "Pound".

Nearby Words: pounded, pounding, poundage, pounder

good	good clock	good pound
full	full clock	full pound
normal	normal clock	normal pound
single	single clock	single pound
Other adjectives: heavy, big, little, famous, new, last, local.

Baracus, sleeping in a house the team was using for a hideaway, smashed an annoying alarm clock into little tiny pieces with one pound of his fist.

Source: Ring Ring Crunch / Live-Action TV
The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol has Grouchy give his alarm clock a single fist pound to shut it off.

Source: Ring Ring CRUNCH / Western Animation

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