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punching upward

punching upward is the present participle of punch upward.

Meaning of punch upward

Verb

punch upward (third-person singular simple present punches upward, present participle punching upward, simple past and past participle punched upward)

  1. Synonym of punch up.
    Synonyms:
    punch up

Questions about punching upward

What is punching upward the present participle of?
Punching upward is the present participle of punch upward.

Words near punching upward in the dictionary

  1. punching out
  2. punching someone's lights out
  3. punching someone's ticket
  4. punching the air
  5. punching up
  6. punching upward
  7. punching upwards
  8. punchings
  9. punchins
  10. punchion
  11. punchions

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