Wrestling Moves

noun a harsh or critical comment or review

verb to criticize harshly

• The judge slammed the gavel down to signal the end of the trial.
• She slammed the door in frustration after the argument.
• I heard he got slammed with a hefty fine for speeding.
• The criticism from her peers felt like a slam to her confidence.

noun a wrestling throw in which one person lifts the opponent off the ground and falls backward to slam the opponent onto their back

• The wrestler executed a flawless suplex during the championship match.
• Did you see that wrestler pull off a sweet suplex last night?
• That was a sick suplex the wrestler hit!
• Her argument was like a verbal suplex, knocking down all of his points effortlessly.

noun A wrestling move in which one person forcefully throws another person to the ground

verb To perform a body-slam wrestling move on someone

• The wrestler executed a perfect body-slam during the match.
• Did you see that guy get body-slammed in the ring?
• He totally body-slammed his opponent to the ground.
• The news article body-slammed the politician for his controversial statements.