Drop
Drop verb - To strike (someone) so forcefully as to cause a fall.
Usage example: dropped the would-be mugger in his tracks with a single well-aimed blow
Jab
Jab verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
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Synonyms for Jab
How words are described
| good | good drop | good jab |
| nice | nice drop | nice jab |
| special | special drop | special jab |
| long | long drop | long jab |
| Other adjectives: normal, specific, short, straight, single, sharp, small, massive, large, big, slight, major, final, extra, last, stealth. | ||
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Both words in one sentence
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Not only does his kicking power severely drop but within seconds, Tang easily counters it with a jab followed by several more blows to the face.
Source: Film / Way of the Dragon
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Jab and Drop. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/drop/jab
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