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Punch up
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Meaning
Noun
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In Sociology & Violence:
Alternative form of punch-up
Verb
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In Social justice & Violence:
To
beat
(someone) up by
punching
, to fist-fight.
●
To
attack
or
target
a group of
greater
power or
status
than oneself.
●
To make
bolder
,
zestier
, or more exciting.
●
In Television:
To
switch
(a
source
) into the main transmission.
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Synonyms
Boxing
Fight
Fistfight
Fisticuffs
Uppercut
Punchup
Punch-Up
Punch Upward
Punch Upwards
Antonyms
Punch Down
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