Thesaurus / punch
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Indeed, adds Ives, the S&P snub is “a gut punch to the bulls.”
HERE’S ONE POSSIBLE REASON WHY TESLA WASN’T ADDED TO THE S&P 500ANNE SRADERSSEPTEMBER 8, 2020FORTUNEThis started as a notch-shaped cutout, and companies have lately worked that down to a single circle that looks like someone took a hole punch tool to the display.
XIAOMI’S “THIRD-GENERATION” UNDER-DISPLAY CAMERA LOOKS NEARLY INVISIBLERON AMADEOAUGUST 28, 2020ARS TECHNICAThe coronavirus hit the fashion industry with a tough combination of punches.
‘THE ITALIANS ARE BACK’: FASHION ADVERTISING ROARS BACK TO LIFE FOR PUBLISHERSMAX WILLENSJULY 22, 2020DIGIDAYInsects pack a nutritional punch, in part because they’re full of protein.
SCIENTISTS SAY: PROTEINCAROLYN WILKEJUNE 1, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSCameron pulls few punches in his descriptions of world leaders — Vladimir Putin, for instance.
THE PRIME MINISTER WHO CRIED BREXIT (EP. 392)STEPHEN J. DUBNEROCTOBER 10, 2019FREAKONOMICSNever had Punch secured the telling of that tale with so little opposition.
KIPLING STORIES AND POEMS EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOW, BOOK IIRUDYARD KIPLINGBut Punch was five; and he knew that going to England would be much nicer than a trip to Nassick.
KIPLING STORIES AND POEMS EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOW, BOOK IIRUDYARD KIPLINGPunch scratched himself in his sleep, and Judy moaned a little.
KIPLING STORIES AND POEMS EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOW, BOOK IIRUDYARD KIPLINGAt the end of the first day Punch demanded to be set down in England, which he was certain must be close at hand.
KIPLING STORIES AND POEMS EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOW, BOOK IIRUDYARD KIPLING"Yes," said Punch, lifted up in his father's arms to wave good-bye.
KIPLING STORIES AND POEMS EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOW, BOOK IIRUDYARD KIPLINGWORDS RELATED TO PUNCH
- activity
- animation
- application
- ardor
- birr
- dash
- drive
- endurance
- enterprise
- exertion
- fire
- force
- forcefulness
- fortitude
- get-up-and-go
- go
- hardihood
- initiative
- intensity
- juice
- life
- liveliness
- might
- moxie
- muscle
- operativeness
- pep
- pizazz
- pluck
- potency
- power
- puissance
- punch
- spirit
- spontaneity
- stamina
- steam
- strength
- toughness
- tuck
- vehemence
- verve
- vim
- virility
- vitality
- vivacity
- zeal
- zest
- zing
- zip
- élan
- assail
- assault
- bang
- bash
- baste
- bat
- batter
- belabor
- belt
- box
- break
- bruise
- buffet
- cane
- castigate
- clout
- club
- collide
- crush
- cudgel
- drub
- flagellate
- flail
- flog
- hammer
- hit
- knock
- lambaste
- lash
- lick
- maltreat
- mash
- maul
- pelt
- pound
- pummel
- punch
- punish
- rain blows on
- ram
- rap
- slap
- slug
- smack
- smash
- spank
- strike
- swat
- thrash
- thump
- thwack
- trounce
- wallop
- whale
- whip
- advance
- assail
- assault
- attack
- bear down
- boost
- buck
- butt
- chuck
- chunk
- clip
- clout
- crowd
- cut
- dig
- drive
- elbow
- embed
- fire
- force
- heave
- hump
- impale
- impel
- interject
- jab
- jam
- jostle
- lob
- lunge
- nick
- nudge
- peg
- pierce
- pitch
- plunge
- poke
- pour it on
- press
- prod
- propel
- punch
- push forward
- put
- railroad
- ram
- run
- shove
- sink
- sling
- smack
- stab
- stick
- toss
- transfix
- urge
- wham
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