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Definition of punch :
1. A for making indentations or dots in a piece of work, as for suspension between lathe centers, etc.
2. A for punching holes in sheet metal, having a small conical center to insure correct locating.
Synonyms:
pull, oomph, stinger, flatten, moxie, cattleman, switch, plug away, scoke, brio, sap, plump, drone, zing, sock, puncher, bounce, rub, go, dynamism, emotive, cut, haymaker, bust, booze, douse, stripe, squeeze, swipe, ginger, swat, slug, cowman, biff, blowtorch, compress, lap, sting, verve, inflammable, hit, cup, jabbing, alcohol, blow, box, lagger, bludgeon, butt, cowpoke, lick, flail, thwack, try, bullet, sack, kick, clap, clout nail, beans, smacker, life, vitality, box end wrench, smack, hammer blow, aperitif, overwhelming, rousing, clip, dab, esprit, affect, hack, pound, gumption, energy, poking, bat, pigeon berry, cathartic, secure, smash, chop, chip away, thump, enterprise, crack, Drugs, slap, blowlamp, sluggard, bash, press, cowpuncher, bradawl, dash, larrup, grind, vinegar, action, stun, stroke, hook, moving, gusto, beat up, vigorousness, depress, pelt, whack, plug, bonk, get-up-and-go, fillip, rap, snap, beat, pep, forcefulness, adjustable wrench, applicator, cowherd, zip, thrusting, hardihood, welt, double, tired, bop, hustle, gas, thud, slam, carrier bag, Allen wrench, trailer, initiative, salt lick, lash, belt, stop up, spat, spank, batter, nip, wham, garget, impact, laggard, card, starch, wallop, vim, dawdler, stirring, chase, buffet, dram, paper bag, chaser, vigor, effectiveness, crimp, emotional, cuff, cowboy, type slug, bellows, scrunch, attack, crush, cowhand, whop, jab, bang
perforate (part of speech: verb)
perforate, penetrate, poke, pierce
impulse (part of speech: noun)
knock, jerk, prod, pitch, jog, impulse, shot, nudge, shove, sling, strike, thrust, jolt, motivation, momentum, bump, push
perforator (part of speech: noun)
needle, puncture, spear, blade, point, tip, spit, bore, bit, skewer, thorn, die, penetrator, arrow, lance, spur, spike, stick, poker, perforator
tool (part of speech: noun)
grindstone, posthole auger, band saw, sickle, mallet, hedge trimmer, file, lathe, shears, square, hatchet, chain saw, crosscut saw, cold chisel, spoke shave, planer, tool, level, hacksaw, spade, wedge, stapler, calipers, jointer, auger, bow saw, shovel, wrecking bar, sledgehammer, claw hammer, emery wheel, screwdriver, chisel, trowel, miter box, welder, handsaw, crowbar, ball-peen hammer, snips, back saw, scythe, saw, spanner, scissors, lug wrench, plane, coping saw, tire iron, vise, grapnel, radial arm saw, jackknife, scroll saw, hammer, circular saw, edger, wrench, axe, pickax, drill, machete, awl, pick, bench drill, buzz saw, arc welder, jigsaw, table saw, drill press, tin snips, hoe, keyhole saw, pliers, pipe wrench, knife, monkey wrench, ripsaw, gouge
beverage (part of speech: noun)
drink, milk, nectar, beverage, lemonade, water, soda, cocktail, beer, milk shake, tea, cocoa, eggnog, ale, coffee, soda pop, pop, soft drink, liquor, juice
motivate (part of speech: verb)
heave, propel, foment, encourage, launch, catapult, hurl, move, provoke, hurtle, motivate, shoot, inspire, impel, lob, ferment, induce, instigate, urge, ram, drive, hasten, energize, jostle, prompt, throw, fling, entice, trigger, stimulate, goad, magnetize, fire
authority (part of speech: noun)
influence, title, commission, powerfulness, control, primacy, might, office, purview, potency, strength, credential, puissance, superiority, sway, enfranchisement, stature, clout, privilege, charge, kingship, license, steam, seniority, prerogative, mastery, power, precedence, prepotency, command, authority, right, empowerment, mandate, domination, birthright, prestige, entitlement, rank, sovereignty, faculty, mightiness, force, cogency
Usage examples:
- But you, Augustus, you, and she smiled upon me till I grew as dizzy as after my first taste of milk- punch, I have not the courage to let you go off with any bad impression of me. - "Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories", Ouida.
- To one who knows the African savage as he is, such an assertion is worth a whole volume of Punch. - "Primitive Love and Love-Stories", Henry Theophilus Finck.
- Now punch that button! - "The Galaxy Primes", Edward Elmer Smith.