Knockout
Pelt
Pelt noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: gave the dog a sharp pelt on the nose with her rolled up newspaper
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Pie in the Face: As part of his movie-themed crimes, the Joker ambushes Az-Bats by having his henchmen pelt the guy with knockout-drug-laced cream pies.
Source: Comic Book / Knightfall
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