Quick punch Crossword Clue

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Quick punch Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. stab or pierce
2. poke or thrust abruptly
(noun)
1. the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
2. a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PUNCH (noun)
1. a tool for making holes or indentations
2. (boxing) a blow with the fist
PUNCH (verb)
1. deliver a quick blow to
2. make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
QUICK (adjective)
1. apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity
2. accomplished rapidly and without delay
QUICK (adverb)
1. with little or no delay
QUICK (noun)
1. any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail)

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