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Punching

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˈpʌnt͡ʃɪŋ

Definitions

  1. gerund of punch
  2. An incident in which someone is punched.
  3. The process of making holes in something (for example, a leather belt or a rail ticket).

Equivalents

日本語入鋏
العربيةالضّرب
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Examples

Over the past four years, the rate of "interpersonal" attacks and "penetrating injuries" – such as stabbings, glassings, punchings, beatingshas doubled, he said.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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