Pound
Slam
Slam verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Usage example: she slammed the ball deep into center field
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Wrestling audiences would see this inordinate strength in action as he managed to pick up the 640-pound Haystacks Calhoun and slam him to the mat.
Source: Wrestling / Bruno Sammartino - He looked pretty scrawny compared to most other main-eventers, but he could still execute a scoop slam on the 270-pound Triple H.
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Guild Wars 2 gives us the Warrior's Stomp and the Elementalist's Earthquake, making your character jump into the air and slam into the ground, whether a ten foot tall Norn, a five hundred pound charr, or a tiny, tiny asura.
Source: Ground Pound
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