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DEFINITIONS OF:
wallop
1
n
a severe blow
Type of:
blow
a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
n
a forceful consequence; a strong effect
“the book packs a
wallop
”
Synonyms:
impact
Type of:
consequence
,
effect
,
event
,
issue
,
outcome
,
result
,
upshot
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
v
hit hard
Synonyms:
whack
,
wham
,
whop
Type of:
hit
deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
v
defeat soundly and utterly
“We'll
wallop
them!”
Type of:
defeat
,
get the better of
,
overcome
win a victory over
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