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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Wallop \Wal"lop\, verb (used with an object)

1. To beat soundly; to flog; to whip. [Prov. Eng., Scot., & Colloq. U. S.]

2. To wrap up temporarily. [Prov. Eng.]

3. To throw or tumble over. [Prov. Eng.]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Wallop \Wal"lop\, noun

1. A thick piece of fat. --Halliwell.

2. A blow. [Prov. Eng., Scot., & Colloq. U. S.]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Wallop \Wal"lop\, verb (used without an object) [Cf. OFlem. walop a gallop; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Gallop}.] To move quickly, but with great effort; to gallop. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Wallop \Wal"lop\, noun A quick, rolling movement; a gallop. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Wallop \Wal"lop\, verb (used without an object) [imp. & p. p. {Walloped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Walloping}.] [Probably fr. AS. weallan to spring up, to boil or bubble. [root]147. See {Well}, noun & verb (used without an object)]

1. To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling, with noise. [Prov. Eng.] --Brockett.

2. To move in a rolling, cumbersome manner; to waddle. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.

3. To be slatternly. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

wallop

noun

1: a forceful consequence; a strong effect; "the book had an important impact on my thinking"; "the book packs a wallop" [syn: {impact}]

2: a severe blow

verb

1: hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy" [syn: {whack}, {wham}, {whop}]

2: defeat soundly and utterly; "We'll wallop them!"

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

153 Moby Thesaurus words for "wallop": bang, bash, baste, bastinado, bat, batter, beat, belabor, belt, biff, birch, blast, blunder, bonk, boot, bop, buffet, bump, cane, careen, career, clap, clash, clip, clobber, clout, club, clump, coldcock, collision, cowhide, crack, crash, cudgel, cut, dash, deal, deal a blow, deck, dress down, drub, falter, fetch, fetch a blow, flagellate, flail, flap, flax, flog, flounce, flounder, fustigate, give a dressing-down, give a whipping, give the stick, hammer, hide, hit, hit a clip, horsewhip, jab, jar, jolt, kick, knock, knock cold, knock down, knock out, knout, labor, lace, lambaste, larrup, lash, lather, lay on, leather, let have it, lick, lurch, maul, paddle, paste, patter, pelt, percussion, pistol-whip, pitch, pitch and plunge, plunge, plunk, poke, pommel, pound, pulverize, pummel, punch, rap, rawhide, reel, rock, roll, scourge, seethe, shellac, shock, slam, sledgehammer, slog, slug, smack, smash, smite, snap, soak, sock, spank, stagger, strap, strike, strike at, stripe, struggle, stumble, swat, sway, swing, swinge, swipe, switch, tan, thrash, thrash about, thresh, thump, thwack, toss, toss and tumble, toss and turn, totter, trim, trounce, truncheon, tumble, wallow, welt, welter, whack, whale, wham, whip, whop, yerk

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