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3 letters

BAT
Beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"

BOP
The law enforcement agency of the Justice Department that operates a nationwide system of prisons and detention facilities to incarcerate inmates sentenced to imprisonment for federal crimes

CUT
With parts removed; "the drastically cut film"

DIG
The act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow; "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"

HIT
(baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball); "he came all the way around on Williams' hit"

JAB
A quick short straight punch

RAP
The sound made by a gentle blow

4 letters

BANG
Move noisily; "The window banged shut"; "The old man banged around the house"

BASH
A vigorous blow; "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head"

BELT
The act of hitting vigorously; "he gave the table a whack"

BIFF
(boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"

BLOW
A powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon; "a blow on the head"

BONK
Hit hard

CHOP
A grounder that bounces high in the air

CLAP
A sudden very loud noise

CLIP
A sharp slanting blow; "he gave me a clip on the ear"

DASH
A quick run

DEAL
The act of apportioning or distributing something; "the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions"

DECK
Any of various platforms built into a vessel

DING
A ringing sound

DINT
Interchangeable with `means' in the expression `by means of'

DRUB
Beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"

NAIL
Succeed at easily; "She sailed through her exams"; "You will pass with flying colors"; "She nailed her astrophysics course"

PELT
Body covering of a living animal

SLAM
An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"

SLAP
The act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand

SLOG
Strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat; "He slugged me so hard that I passed out"

SNAP
(American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back; "the quarterback fumbled the snap"

SOAK
Washing something by allowing it to soak

SOCK
Hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee

SWAP
Move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science

SWAT
A sharp blow

WHAM
Hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy"

WHOP
Hit hard

YERK

BOSH
Pretentious or silly talk or writing

LICK
Touching with the tongue; "the dog's laps were warm and wet"

POKE
(boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"

SLUG
(boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"

5 letters

PUNCH
Make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation; "perforate the sheets of paper"

CLOUT
(boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"

CATCH
Perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily; "I caught the aroma of coffee"; "He caught the allusion in her glance"; "ears open to catch every sound"; "The dog picked up the scent"; "Catch a glimpse"

CLUMP
A heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

CRACK
The act of cracking something

FETCH
The action of fetching

KNOCK
Knock against with force or violence; "My car bumped into the tree"

PASTE
A tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes

PLUNK
(baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly

POUND
The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); "the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"; "the pounding of feet on the hallway"

SLOSH
Walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow"

SMACK
The act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand

SMASH
Humiliate or depress completely; "She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation"; "The death of her son smashed her"

SMITE
Inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon

SWING
Make a big sweeping gesture or movement

SWIPE
A sweeping stroke or blow

THUMP
Hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument; "the salesman pounded the door knocker"; "a bible-thumping Southern Baptist"

WHACK
The act of hitting vigorously; "he gave the table a whack"

6 letters

STRIKE
A conspicuous success; "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career"; "that new Broadway show is a real smasher"; "the party went with a bang"

STROKE
A light touch with the hands

TATTOO
The practice of making a design on the skin by pricking and staining

THWACK
A hard blow with a flat object

WALLOP
A severe blow

POMMEL
An ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger

PUMMEL
Strike, usually with the fist; "The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators"

7 letters

BEATING
The act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

CLOBBER
Strike violently and repeatedly; "She clobbered the man who tried to attack her"

SOCIETY
An extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization

8 letters

COLDCOCK
Knock down with force; "He decked his opponent"

DRUBBING
The act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

DRUMMING
The act of playing drums; "he practiced his drumming several hours every day"

HITACLIP

KNOCKOUT
Eliminate; "knock out a target"

STRIKEAT

9 letters

DEALABLOW

FUSILLADE
Rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms; "our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise"

KNOCKCOLD
Knock unconscious or senseless; "the boxing champion knocked out his opponent in a few seconds"

KNOCKDOWN
Cause to come or go down; "The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect"; "The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet"

LETHAVEIT

10 letters

FETCHABLOW