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wham

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wham  (hwm, wm)
n.
1. A forceful, resounding blow.
2. The sound of such a blow; a thud.
v. whammed, wham·ming, whams
v.tr.
To strike or smash into with resounding impact.
v.intr.
To smash with great force.

[Imitative.]

wham
interj
Informal an expression indicating suddenness or forcefulness: suddenly, wham! you are caught up right in the middle of it [imitative]
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Verb1.whamwham - hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy"
hit - deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument; "He hit her hard in the face"


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