Right, directly.
With a sudden impact.
Precisely.
A sudden percussive sound, such as made by the firing of a gun, slamming of a door, etc.
To inject intravenously.
To hit hard.
To engage in sexual intercourse.
To hammer or to hit anything hard.
To cut squarely across, as the tail of a horse, or a person's forelock; to cut (the hair).
To make sudden loud noises, and often repeatedly, especially by exploding or hitting something.
An explosion.
A sudden percussive noise.
An explosive product.
A thrill.
An offbeat figure typical of reggae songs and played on guitar and piano.
A factorial, in mathematics, because the factorial of n is often written as n!
An act of sexual intercourse.
A strike upon an object causing such a noise.
An injection, a shot (of a narcotic drug).
strong smell (of)
An abrupt left turn.
The symbol !, known as an exclamation point.
Not long ago; just now.
After a deadline has passed, past a designated time.
Formerly, especially in the context of service in a military unit.
Not having had an expected menstrual period.
Associated with the end of a period.
Levied as a surcharge on a payment received after a deadline.
Deceased, dead: used particularly when speaking of the dead person's actions while alive. (Generally must be preceded by a possessive or an article, commonly "the"; see usage notes. Can itself only precede the person's name, never follow it.)
Existing or holding some position not long ago, but not now; departed, or gone out of office.
Specifically, near the end of the day.
Recent — relative to the noun it modifies.
Near the end of a period of time.
Of a star or class of stars, cooler than the sun.
Not arriving or occurring until after an expected time.
A shift (scheduled work period) that takes place late in the day or at night.