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slugging
noun 3
Definitions
noun
1
A blow or blows with the fist; a beating.
The feuding for control of the Jersey waterfront made news as sluggings, bombings, and beatings continued on the Jersey City docks.
2
The act of hitting a ball hard; slogging.
3
The practice of smothering one's face with vaseline in order to moisturize it.
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