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Punch

noun

(boxing) a blow with the fist. Synonyms: biff, clout, lick, poke, slug.

An iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl.

A tool for making holes or indentations. Synonym: puncher.

verb

(past & past part. punched; pres. part. punching)

Deliver a quick blow to. Synonym: plug.

Drive forcibly as if by a punch.

Make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation. Synonym: perforate.

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"Punch" Quotes from Famous Books

... behind every bush on the hillside—and we find some perfectly gorgeous council seats that you have been toiling to make in secret while we suspected you of plotting base deeds. Instead of seeking to destroy Eeny-Meeny you plan to honor her. Girls, let's make fruit punch and drink to the health of the Sandwiches, and a long life to the council seats, and to Eeny-Meeny ...

— The Campfire Girls on Ellen's Isle - The Trail of the Seven Cedars • Hildegard G. Frey

... dismounting, you let your thirsty horse drink his gruel), tastes more delicious than the finest supper of champagne, with a pate of tortured goose's liver, that ever tempted the appetite of a humane, anti-fox hunting, poet-critic, exhausted by a long night of opera, ballet, and Roman punch. ...

— A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses • J. S. Rarey

... DEAR MR. PUNCH,—I wonder if any of your intelligent readers have noticed the wonderful adaptability of Nature, of which I send you the following remarkable instance:—The yellowhammer, which we are always told ...

— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 152, May 23, 1917 • Various

... Grogan, "You don't get me meaning. It's not the kind you buy ice cream sodies for. No! This lady has a club in her fist and a punch in ...

— Little Lost Sister • Virginia Brooks

... desperation. The county was proclaimed on the 27th of April, by the magistrates; and before any riot had taken place, Mr. Hunter Gowan paraded through Gorey at the head of his yeomanry, with a human finger on the point of his sword, which was subsequently used to stir their punch in the evening. ...

— An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 • Mary Frances Cusack

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