Manhandle and Punch

Manhandle

Manhandle verb - To abuse physically.

Punch and manhandle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Punch" instead a verb "Manhandle".

Nearby Word: manhandling

Punch

Punch verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Manhandle and punch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Manhandle" instead a verb "Punch".

Common collocations

way manhandle way punch way
anyone manhandle anyone punch anyone
cat manhandle cat punch cat
opponents manhandle opponents punch opponents

Both words in one sentence

  • Anime / Pokémon: The First Movie Broke Your Arm Punching Out Cthulhu: Not a good idea to physically punch a psychic-powered clone, Ash... This marks the first in a long line of instances in the Pokémon movies where Ash attempts to punch or manhandle powerful Psychic types.
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