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Smack

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Physical Impact

Used to describe a sharp, usually noisy contact with someone/something.

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He smacked the ball with the bat, sending it flying.
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Negative Action

Often implies a negative or disciplinary action, although not always serious.

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She playfully smacked his arm when he told a joke.
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Noisy Connotation

The action usually makes a noise that is loud enough to be noticed.

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The report of the ball being smacked echoed in the gym.
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