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sock

noun

  1. a light shoe worn by comic characters in ancient Greek and Roman drama
  2. comedy or the muse of comedy
  3. pl. socks or sox a knitted covering for the foot and ankle, like a short stocking, sometimes extending to just below the knee ()
  4. windsock

transitive verb

to hit or strike with force, esp. with the fist

noun

a blow

adverb

directly; squarely

See sock in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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