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UPPERCUT
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
Irregular inflected form: uppercutting
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A swinging blow directed upward (especially at an opponent's chin)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("uppercut" is a kind of...):
blow (a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon)