body blow Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- slug
- bop
- thump
- plump
- lick
- slap
- switch
- hit
- cruncher
- beat
- right-hander
- punch
- one-two
- thud
- pick
- cuff
- clip
- lash
- stroke
- blow
- hook
- uppercut
- smack
- ko
- buffet
- counterpunch
- counterstroke
- bang
- sidewinder
- box
- knock
- clap
- stripe
- knockdown
- hand
- hack
- knockout
- sock
- pelt
- pound
- chop
- bat
- swipe
- belt
Weak:
- poke
- drubbing
- stinger
- wallop
- clobbering
- hammering
- battering
- rap
- thrashing
- whap
- bust
- welt
- swat
- lambasting
- cudgeling
- pummeling
- biff
- haymaker
- flogging
- cudgelling
- licking
- fillip
- crack
- pummelling
- slam
- pounding
- dab
- thwack
- spank
- beating
- douse
- whop
- wham
- whip
- bash
- whack
- bastinado
- bludgeoning
- whipping
- larrup
- bastinade
- smash
- kayo
- clout
- pasting
body blow Meaning
body blow
a blow to the body, a damaging or deeply felt blow
body blow Sentence Examples
- The unexpected news dealt a body blow to his plans, leaving him reeling in disbelief.
- The team's poor performance was a severe body blow to their hopes of winning the championship.
- The recession delivered a body blow to the economy, resulting in widespread job losses.
- The injury sustained by the star player proved to be a body blow to the team's morale.
- The revelation of the politician's corruption scandal was a body blow to his reputation.
- The loss of a loved one was a devastating body blow to her heart.
- The harsh criticism he received on social media was a relentless body blow to his self-esteem.
- The discovery of the financial irregularities came as a shocking body blow to the company's shareholders.
- The abandoned house stood as a stark reminder of the body blow it had suffered from a devastating fire.
- The athlete's body was weakened by the series of body blows he had taken during the fight.
FAQs About the word body blow
a blow to the body, a damaging or deeply felt blow
swing,sucker punch, knee, rabbit punch, counter, shiver, counterblow, kick, roundhouse, right
No antonyms found.
The unexpected news dealt a body blow to his plans, leaving him reeling in disbelief.
The team's poor performance was a severe body blow to their hopes of winning the championship.
The recession delivered a body blow to the economy, resulting in widespread job losses.
The injury sustained by the star player proved to be a body blow to the team's morale.
