Effect and Punch

Effect

Effect noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.

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Punch and effect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Punch" instead the word "Effect" as a noun or a verb.

Punch noun - The quality of an utterance that provokes interest and produces an effect.

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Effect and punch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Effect" instead the word "Punch" as a noun or a verb.

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

good	good effect	good punch
full	full effect	full punch
nice	nice effect	nice punch
special	special effect	special punch
Other adjectives: normal, direct, single, nasty, powerful, actual, real, huge, little, major, dramatic, deadly, extra, additional, added, devastating.

The golems in the Dragon Age series repeatedly punch the ground with their fists as their primary area-of-effect attack.

Source: Ground Punch
Devlin proceeds to punch Fauntleroy eleven times in the face to no effect; he doesn't even realize anything's happening until the tenth punch.

Source: Film / McLintock!
Brody's response was to stop selling completely and simple stare a hole through Luger, who threw punch after punch to no effect, before fleeing the cage prematurely in sheer terror.

Source: Wrestling / Bruiser Brody

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