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US/pʌntʃ/
UK/pʌntʃ/
a hard hit with your closed hand; also a sweet drink made by mixing fruit juices
In context
The boxer knocked his opponent down with one punch.
The ending of the story really packs a punch for readers.
They served a big bowl of fruit punch at the party.
Words that go with punch
verb + noun
- throw a punchHe was arrested after he tried to throw a punch at a guard.
- pack a punchThis small chili really packs a punch.
- land a punchNeither fighter managed to land a punch.
noun + noun
- fruit punchThe kids drank fruit punch all afternoon.
adjective + noun
- hard punchA hard punch broke his nose.