powder vs wallop

powder

verb
  • To sprinkle with powder, or as if with powder. 

  • To turn into powder; to become powdery. 

  • To depart suddenly; to "take a powder". 

  • To use powder on the hair or skin. 

  • To reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder. 

noun
  • A mixture of fine dry, sweet-smelling particles applied to the face or other body parts, to reduce shine or to alleviate chaffing. 

  • An explosive mixture used in gunnery, blasting, etc.; gunpowder. 

  • The fine particles which are the result of reducing a dry substance by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or the result of decay; dust. 

wallop

verb
  • To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling, with noise. 

  • To wrap up temporarily. 

  • To flounder, wallow. 

  • To strike heavily, thrash soundly. 

  • To move in a rolling, cumbersome manner; to waddle. 

  • To rush hastily. 

  • To trounce, beat by a wide margin. 

  • To eat or drink with gusto. 

  • To send a message to all operators on an Internet Relay Chat server. 

noun
  • anything produced by a process that involves boiling; beer, tea, whitewash. 

  • A heavy blow, punch. 

  • A thrill, emotionally excited reaction. 

  • A quick rolling movement; a gallop. 

  • A person's ability to throw such punches. 

  • An emotional impact, psychological force. 

How often have the words powder and wallop occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )