Knocks
Slings
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Suffer the Slings: In "Dirtier by the Dozen", Gambit uses Purdey's bra as an improvised sling to hurl a rock that knocks out a commando.
Source: Series / The Avengers - Suffer the Slings: Lugh finally kills Balor with a stone from a sling, which hits Balor so hard it knocks his eye all the way through his crushed head.
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