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uppercut

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uppercut
Boxing a short swinging upward blow with the fist delivered at an opponent's chin


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Again, in the seventh, Danny achieved the diabolical inside uppercut.
Ponta hurled himself upon him with terrific force, delivering an uppercut and a straight punch.
The fact that I was armed only with a long-sword, and so according to the laws and ethics of battle everywhere upon Barsoom should only have been met with a similar or lesser weapon, seemed to have no effect upon the moral sense of my enemy, for he whipped out his revolver ere I scarce had touched the floor by his side, but an uppercut from my long-sword sent it flying from his grasp before he could discharge it.
 
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