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punch someone in something

to strike someone in some body part. Tony punched Nick in the side. Why didn't you punch that mean guy in the nose?

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punch something in

to crush or smash something in. Who punched the cereal box in? Who punched in the cereal box?

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punch in

to record one's arrival at one's workplace at a certain time. What time did you punch in? I punched in at the regular time.

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punch in

to use a special machine to record the time you start working If we punch in at 9 a.m., our actual starting time, the company automatically docks us 15 minutes.

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punch in something also punch something in

to enter information on a computer or other device by pressing keys You punch in your code to get cash or your bank balance. Each door has a number pad, and for security you have to punch a number in to open the door.

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