STROKING Antonyms

• a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics

• the act of delivering a blow with the foot

• the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand

• the physical coming together of two or more things

• the act of contacting one thing with another

• sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect

• having a quality that thrusts itself into attention

• a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

• (used informally) very large

• the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

• to an abnormal extent

• (British informal) enormous

• To hit or strike heavily and repeatedly.

• A beating.

• (boxing) a blow with the fist

• an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl

• a tool for making holes or indentations

• deliver a quick blow to

• drive forcibly as if by a punch

• make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation

• a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)

• the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand

• directly

• hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand

• to play music at loud volume