Sucker punch and Slug

Sucker punch

Sucker punch noun - An unexpected punch.
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Slug and sucker punch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slug" instead the phrase "Sucker punch" as a noun or a verb.

Slug

Slug noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: one well aimed slug on the head knocked him out

Sucker punch and slug are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sucker punch" instead the word "Slug" as a noun or a verb.
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