pummel

English Thesaurus

1. strike, usually with the fist (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	hit,
definition	:	deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument (verb.contact)

derivation	:	biff, clout, lick, poke, punch, slug,
definition	:	(boxing) a blow with the fist (noun.act)

derivation	:	biff, clout, lick, poke, punch, slug,
definition	:	(boxing) a blow with the fist (noun.act)