Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"
Noun
S: (n) knock, bash, bang, smash, belt (a vigorous blow) "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head"
S: (n) bang, fringe (a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead)
S: (n) bang, boot, charge, rush, flush, thrill, kick (the swift release of a store of affective force) "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks"
S: (n) hit, smash, smasher, strike, bang (a conspicuous success) "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career"; "that new Broadway show is a real smasher"; "the party went with a bang"
Verb
S: (v) slam, bang (strike violently) "slam the ball"
S: (v) bang (to produce a sharp often metallic explosive or percussive sound) "One of them banged the sash of the window nearest my bed"
S: (v) slam, bang (close violently) "He slammed the door shut"
S: (v) bang (move noisily) "The window banged shut"; "The old man banged around the house"