What does "punch out" mean?

Nonstandard spelling of punchout.

What is a synonym for "punch out"?

Common synonyms include: check out, clock off, clock out, punch in, ring in, snagging.

noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Noun

Verb

1
To repeatedly hit a person. transitive
2
register one's departure from work wordnet
3
To hit a person so that they become unconscious (knocked out). transitive
"I'm going to punch out that SOB and leave him lying on the ground bleeding."
4
To use a punch to remove a piece of material or to remove a piece already scored. transitive
"I spent all day punching out the die cut decals."
5
To leave a workplace by punching a timecard. US, intransitive
"I'm going to punch out a bit early today."

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6
To leave a workplace. intransitive
7
To eject from an airplane. intransitive
"With the engine on fire he had to punch out and hit the silk."
8
To extract data from a computer by the use of a keyboard. intransitive, transitive
9
To rule (by an umpire) that a pitch is a called third strike, often done emphatically. transitive
"The ump punched out the batter with relish to close out the game."
10
To throw a called third strike; to strike (someone) out. transitive
"Jones punched out the batter to start in the sixth."

"I'm going to punch out that SOB and leave him lying on the ground bleeding."