thwack
verb (used with object)
to strike or beat vigorously with something flat; whack.
has thwacked
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present perfectof thwack (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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With the sport’s mix of grace and ferocity, brains and brute force, tennis has thwacked its way into plenty of plays, from Shakespeare’s “Henry V” to Amanda Peet’s forthcoming “Our Very Own Carlin McCullough.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 22, 2017
