Sledgehammer and Slam

Sledgehammer

Sledgehammer verb - Beat with a sledgehammer.
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Slam and sledgehammer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slam" instead a verb "Sledgehammer".

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

Sledgehammer and slam are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sledgehammer" instead a verb "Slam".
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