Clock and Punch

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

Nearby Words: clocking, clocked

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

Usage example: after the man had punched the bartender for eighty-sixing him, bouncers stepped in and restrained him until the police could arrive

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Clock and punch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clock" instead a verb "Punch".

Nearby Words: punchy, punched, punching, puncher, punchline

good	good clock	good punch
full	full clock	full punch
special	special clock	special punch
normal	normal clock	normal punch
Other adjectives: short, single, brutal, heavy, actual, real, big, huge, little, famous, flying, last, literal, red, spinning.

clock mook

punch mook

One went so far as to involve Kim and Ron in a fight between punch-clock villains and punch-clock spies.

Source: Punch Clock Villain / Western Animation
Not at all related to villains who love their clocks, or to villains who punch their clock.

Source: Punch Clock Villain
At some point, all Kim Possible villains have had some version of a punch-clock villain.

Source: Punch Clock Villain / Western Animation

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