Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun whang

1 sense of whang

Sense 1
knock, belt, rap, whack, whang -- (the act of hitting vigorously; "he gave the table a whack")
       => blow -- (a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon; "a blow on the head")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb whang

3 senses of whang

Sense 1
whang -- (beat with force)
       => beat -- (hit repeatedly; "beat on the door"; "beat the table with his shoe")

Sense 2
whang -- (propel or hit with force; "whang the ball")
       => hit -- (cause to move by striking; "hit a ball")

Sense 3
whang -- (attack forcefully; "whang away at the school reform plan")
       => attack, round, assail, lash out, snipe, assault -- (attack in speech or writing; "The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker")

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