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Punch out

noun
Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounAn instance of a called third strike.
"Jones' punch out happened with the bases juiced."
2.verbTo repeatedly hit a person
3.verbTo hit so they become unconscious (knocked out)
"I'm going to punch out that SOB and leave him laying on the ground bleeding."
4.verbTo use a punch to remove a piece of material or to remove a piece already scored.
"I spent all day punching out the die cut decals."
5.verbTo leave a workplace by punching a timecard
"I'm going to punch out a bit early today."
6.verbTo leave a workplace
7.verbTo eject from an airplane.
"With the engine on fire he had to punch out and hit the silk."
8.verbTo extract data from a computer by the use of a keyboard.
9.verbTo rule (by an umpire) that a pitch is a called third strike, often done emphatically.
"The ump punched out the batter with relish to close out the game."
10.verbTo throw a called third strike.
"Jones punched out the batter to start in the sixth."

Synonyms

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