headbutt
verb/ˈhɛdbʌt/
Frequency rank: #18,680 most common English word
Meaning
to strike someone with the head, especially the forehead, as an attack.
Example sentence
During the match, the wrestler tried to headbutt his opponent to gain an advantage.
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