Hammering and Smacking

Hammering

Hammering noun - The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows).

Smacking and hammering are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Smacking" instead a noun "Hammering".

Nearby Words: hammer, hammered, hammerer

Smacking

Smacking noun - The act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand.
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Synonyms for Smacking

Hammering and smacking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hammering" instead a noun "Smacking".

Nearby Words: smack, smacked, smacker
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