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2 | 43% | 12 | A blow directed upwards towards the chin | |
3 | 38% | 12 | Wrote about the shift from tradition-directed to inner-directed and other-directed personalities | |
Swinging Blow Directed At The Chin Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "UPPERCUT" which means:
- noun
- • A swinging blow directed upward (especially at an opponent's chin) verb
- • To strike with an uppercut
An example sentence would be:
- • "He delivered a powerful uppercut that knocked out his opponent."
- • "The boxer's uppercut landed squarely on his opponent's chin."
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1 | A blow directed upwards towards the chin | |
2 | Cheers or chin-chin
New York Times -
11 Apr 1993 | New York Times / 11 Apr 1993 |
3 | Some say "Chin chin!" when they down a measure
The Guardian Quiptic -
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4 | Swinging blow directed at an opponent's chin
The Guardian Speedy -
08 Aug 2010 | The Guardian Speedy / 08 Aug 2010 |
5 | The hair of one's chinny chin chin, maybe
New York Times -
17 Mar 2022 | New York Times / 17 Mar 2022 |
6 | Wide-swinging blow
New York Times -
12 Aug 2018 | New York Times / 12 Aug 2018 |
7 | Wrote about the shift from tradition-directed to inner-directed and other-directed personalities |
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