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whack

 
pronunciation:
waek
parts of speech:
verb, noun
phrases:
out of whack
part of speech: verb
inflections: whacks, whacking, whacked
definition: to hit or smack with a sharp blow.
He whacked the baseball over the fence.
 
part of speech: noun
definition: a blow that makes a sharp sound; smack.
She gave the board a whack with the hammer.
similar words:
chop, thud
phrase: out of whack