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punch🔊

A hit or strike with one's fist.

(rare) A blow from something other than the fist.

Power, strength, energy.

Impact.

To strike with one's fist.

(of cattle) To herd.

To operate (a device or system) by depressing a button, key, bar, or pedal, or by similar means.

To enter (information) on a device or system.

To hit (a ball or similar object) with less than full force.

To make holes in something {{qualifier|rail ticket, leather belt, etc}} {{q|see also the verb under Etymology 2}}.

To thrust against; to poke.

(slang) (dot=;) {{ng|especially}}, to date somebody more attractive than oneself.

(winemaking) To perform pigeage: to stamp down grape skins that float to the surface during fermentation.

To emphasize; to give emphasis to.

A device, generally slender and round, used for creating holes in thin material, for driving an object through a hole in a containing object, or to stamp or emboss a mark or design on a surface.

A mechanism for punching holes in paper or other thin material.

A hole or opening created with a punch.

(piledriving) An extension piece applied to the top of a pile; a dolly.

A prop, as for the roof of a mine.

To employ a punch to create a hole in or stamp or emboss a mark on something.

To mark a ticket.

(beverage) A beverage, generally containing a mixture of fruit juice and some other beverage, often alcoholic.

(entomology) Any of various riodinid butterflies of the genus ''Dodona'' of Asia.