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whack

DEFINITIONS OF: whack

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n the act of hitting vigorously

“he gave the table a whack
Synonyms:
belt, knock, rap, whang
Type of:
blow
a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon

n the sound made by a sharp swift blow

Type of:
sound
the sudden occurrence of an audible event

v hit hard

“The teacher whacked the boy”
Synonyms:
wallop, wham, whop
Type of:
hit
deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
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