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The Irish word for to punch is
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to punch



Translations for to punch and their definitions

buille
     1. n-m. blow, stroke
     2. n-m. (speech, music, etc.) beat
     3. n-m. (as adverb) a little, somewhat





pollaire
     1. punch (device for creating holes)


dorn
     1. n-m. fist





beocht
     1. n-f. animation, life


brúigh
     1. v. press
     2. v. push, shove
     3. v. crush



poll
     1. n-m. hole
     2. n-m. storage pit; disposal pit; extraction pit
     3. n-m. pool, puddle; pond, sea
     4. n-m. burrow, lair
     5. n-m. dark, mean place (of prison)
     6. n-m. shaft, vent hole
     7. n-m. aperture
     8. n-m. (anatomy) orifice, cavity
     9. n-m. perforation
     10. n-m. (figuratively) leak
     11. n-m. pothole
     12. v. hole; puncture, pierce, bore, perforate (make a hole in)


anam
     1. n-m. soul
     2. n-m. , t=I have as vigorous a soul in me as anyone else.
     3. n-m. life
     4. n-m. liveliness, spirit; breath


buail
     1. v. strike, hit, beat
           An té a bhuailtear sa cheann bíonn eagla air. (proverb) - A burnt child dreads the fire.
     2. v. defeat, beat
     3. v. strike out, make one's way, proceed
     4. v. to clap (one's hands)
     5. v. to mint (coins)


toll
     1. n-m. hole, hollow
     2. n-m. posterior, buttocks
     3. adj. pierced, perforated
     4. adj. hollow, empty; (of voice) deep, hollow
     5. v. to bore, to pierce, to perforate



brí
     1. n-f. strength, vigor
     2. n-f. meaning, significance
     3. n-f. influence, merit
     4. n-f. (in negative and interrogative phrases) quantity
     5. n-f. brae



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