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Uppercut

noun
1.
A swinging blow directed upward (especially at an opponent's chin).





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"Uppercut" Quotes from Famous Books



... in the neck, two of the Apaches pitched forward, going to earth. Dave Darrin, with a feint, followed up with a swinging right-hand uppercut, laid the last of the Apaches low, for the fellow sitting in a doorway, nursing his knee and cursing, ...
— Dave Darrin on Mediterranean Service - or, With Dan Dalzell on European Duty • H. Irving Hancock


Words linked to "Uppercut" :   blow


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