punch

I

n.

blow

1) to deliver, give, land, throw a punch

2) to pull ('soften') one's punches (also fig.)

3) to roll with a punch

4) a one-two; rabbit; solid; Sunday punch

5) a punch in, on, to (a punch in the face; a punch on the nose)

misc.

6) to pack a punch ('to be powerful'); to beat smb. to the punch

II

v. (D; tr.) to punch in, on (I punched him in/on the jaw)

III

n.

mixed drink usu. consisting of fruit juice, liquor, etc.

1) to make punch

2) to spike ('add alcohol to') the punch

3) to water down the punch

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[pʌntʃ]

Sunday punch

give

land

rabbit

solid

throw a punch

to beat smb. to the punch

on (I punched him in/on the jaw)

to (a punch in the face; a punch on the nose)

(D; tr.) to punch in

['blow'] to deliver

['mixed drink usu. consisting of fruit juice, liquor, etc. '] to make punch

a one-two

a punch in

to roll with a punch

to spike ('add alcohol to') the punch

to water down the punch

['misc. '] to pack a punch ('to be powerful')

to pull ('soften') one's punches (also fig.)