punch

noun C1

Meaning

A "punch" refers to a forceful strike or blow delivered with a fist, often implying an element of aggression or physical confrontation; it can also denote a metaphorical impact, as in a persuasive argument or a compelling piece of writing that resonates p
💡 While "punch" commonly denotes a physical action, it is important to recognize its figurative use in various contexts, such as rhetoric or emotional expression, where it conveys significant impact rather than physicality.

Example Sentences

He delivered a strong punch during the boxing match .
The CEO delivered a strong punch to the market with innovation .
The report delivered a strong punch to the company's reputation .
The study measured the force of each punch delivered by participants .

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