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    punch
    /pʌn(t)ʃ/

    verb

    • 1. strike with the fist: "he was kicked and punched in an unprovoked attack"
    • 2. press (a button or key on a machine): "I punched the button to summon the lift"

    noun

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  2. PUNCH definition: 1. a forceful hit with a fist (= closed hand): 2. the power to be interesting and have a strong…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of PUNCH is a tool usually in the form of a short rod of steel that is variously shaped at one end for different operations (such as forming, perforating, embossing, or cutting). How to use punch in a sentence.

  4. 1. To make (a hole or opening), as by using a punch or similar implement. 2. To make a hole in (something), as by using a punch: The conductor punched my train ticket. v.intr. To pierce something; make a hole or opening: My foot punched through the ice. [Middle English pounce, punche, from Old French poinçon, ponchon; see puncheon1.

  5. a tool or machine used for stamping a design on something or shaping it by impact. the solid die of a punching machine for cutting, stamping, or shaping material. computing a device, such as a card punch or tape punch, used for making holes in a card or paper tape. See centre punch.

  6. A punch is a tool that you use for making holes in something. Make two holes with a hole punch. 6. uncountable noun. If you say that something has punch, you mean that it has force or effectiveness.

  7. PUNCH meaning: 1. a forceful hit with a fist (= closed hand): 2. the power to be interesting and have a strong…. Learn more.

  8. Definition of punch verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.