Knock and Walloping

Knock

Knock noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: gave the door a good knock

Walloping and knock are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Walloping" instead a noun "Knock".

Walloping

Walloping noun - A sound defeat.

Knock and walloping are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Knock" instead a noun "Walloping".

Nearby Words: wallop, walloped

Both words in one sentence

  • In the NES game, sometimes it's more satisfying to spend all three rounds walloping on Glass Joe, countering his every attack and letting him hang on by a thread rather than just catch him in his titular glass jaw and knock him out in one shot.
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