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'''Punching''' or to '''punch''' was the act of physically striking someone or something with a [[hand]] rolled up into a [[fist]]. | '''Punching''' or to '''punch''' was the act of physically striking someone or something with a [[hand]] rolled up into a [[fist]]. | ||
[[File:Breaking The Wall - Heaven Sent - Doctor Who - BBC|thumb|"How many seconds to eternity?" The Doctor breaks through [[byzantium]] | [[File:Breaking The Wall - Heaven Sent - Doctor Who - BBC|thumb|"How many seconds to eternity?" The Doctor breaks through [[byzantium]] by continuously punching it. ([[TV]]: ''[[Heaven Sent (TV story)|Heaven Sent]]'')]] | ||
While the [[Tenth Doctor]] disapproved of punching, and violence in general, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Next Doctor (TV story)|The Next Doctor]]'') [[the Doctor]]'s [[twelfth incarnation]] was more prone to the act, especially when angry about his friends. ([[TV]]: ''[[Hell Bent (TV story)|Hell Bent]]'', ''[[Thin Ice (TV story)|Thin Ice]]'') The Twelfth Doctor punched [[Sutcliffe]] in the face, knocking him down, after the latter subjected [[Bill Potts]] to [[racist]] and [[sexism|sexist]] abuse. ([[TV]]: ''[[Thin Ice (TV story)|Thin Ice]]'') He also previously punched [[the General]] in the face to gain his sidearm, and free [[Clara Oswald]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Hell Bent (TV story)|Hell Bent]]'') This Doctor punched his [[TARDIS console]] several times, ([[TV]]: ''[[Dark Water (TV story)|Dark Water]]'') as well as a wall made of [[byzantium]], in order to get to the other side. ([[TV]]: ''[[Heaven Sent (TV story)|Heaven Sent]]'') The [[War Doctor]] also knocked out a [[Battle TARDIS]] with a right hook punch to the jaw. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Engines of War (novel)|Engines of War]]'') The [[Eleventh Doctor]] also hit [[Edwin Bracewell]] in the face in an attempt to prevent his detonation. ([[TV]]: ''[[Victory of the Daleks (TV story)|Victory of the Daleks]]'') | While the [[Tenth Doctor]] disapproved of punching, and violence in general, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Next Doctor (TV story)|The Next Doctor]]'') [[the Doctor]]'s [[twelfth incarnation]] was more prone to the act, especially when angry about his friends. ([[TV]]: ''[[Hell Bent (TV story)|Hell Bent]]'', ''[[Thin Ice (TV story)|Thin Ice]]'') The Twelfth Doctor punched [[Sutcliffe]] in the face, knocking him down, after the latter subjected [[Bill Potts]] to [[racist]] and [[sexism|sexist]] abuse. ([[TV]]: ''[[Thin Ice (TV story)|Thin Ice]]'') He also previously punched [[the General]] in the face to gain his sidearm, and free [[Clara Oswald]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Hell Bent (TV story)|Hell Bent]]'') This Doctor punched his [[TARDIS console]] several times, ([[TV]]: ''[[Dark Water (TV story)|Dark Water]]'') as well as a wall made of [[byzantium]], in order to get to the other side. ([[TV]]: ''[[Heaven Sent (TV story)|Heaven Sent]]'') The [[War Doctor]] also knocked out a [[Battle TARDIS]] with a right hook punch to the jaw. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Engines of War (novel)|Engines of War]]'') The [[Eleventh Doctor]] also hit [[Edwin Bracewell]] in the face in an attempt to prevent his detonation. ([[TV]]: ''[[Victory of the Daleks (TV story)|Victory of the Daleks]]'') | ||
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Punching or to punch was the act of physically striking someone or something with a hand rolled up into a fist.
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While the Tenth Doctor disapproved of punching, and violence in general, (TV: The Next Doctor) the Doctor's twelfth incarnation was more prone to the act, especially when angry about his friends. (TV: Hell Bent, Thin Ice) The Twelfth Doctor punched Sutcliffe in the face, knocking him down, after the latter subjected Bill Potts to racist and sexist abuse. (TV: Thin Ice) He also previously punched the General in the face to gain his sidearm, and free Clara Oswald. (TV: Hell Bent) This Doctor punched his TARDIS console several times, (TV: Dark Water) as well as a wall made of byzantium, in order to get to the other side. (TV: Heaven Sent) The War Doctor also knocked out a Battle TARDIS with a right hook punch to the jaw. (PROSE: Engines of War) The Eleventh Doctor also hit Edwin Bracewell in the face in an attempt to prevent his detonation. (TV: Victory of the Daleks)
Rory Williams punched Adolf Hitler unconscious before he, the Eleventh Doctor and Amy Pond hid him in a cupboard. He also knocked down the Teselecta with a punch to the face as well. (TV: Let's Kill Hitler) Rory even hit the Doctor when he insulted Amy, albeit out of a need to assert Rory's feelings for her were genuine. (TV: The Big Bang)
Jack Harkness punched several security guards in the face while breaking out of prison with the Ninth Doctor. (TV: Bad Wolf) Rhys Williams and Gwen Cooper also punched him to the floor on two separate occasions. (TV: Something Borrowed, End of Days) Gwen also punched Lyn Peterfield in the face when they jeopardised Jack's life. (TV: Rendition) Jack also punched Angelo Colasanto in an act of self-defence. (TV: Immortal Sins) Jack also punched fellow Time Agent John Hart several times, and was punched himself, in their brief sparring match in Wales. (TV: Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang) Owen Harper punched several men, and was hit himself, in the face when fighting them off in a bar. (TV Combat) Rex Matheson punched CIA agents (TV: Rendition) and a US Army Ranger (TV: The Middle Men) in the face.
The Saxon Master punched the Tenth Doctor after they were unable to use the laser screwdriver. (TV: Last of the Time Lords) He also punched a cybernetic prototype to the ground when it tried to grab Bill Potts. (TV: World Enough and Time) The Doctor was also hit by a brute when failing to convince them to listen to him. (TV: The Idiot's Lantern) Rosita hit Mercy Hartigan in the face, much to the Tenth Doctor's disapproval. (TV: The Next Doctor) This Doctor also witnessed two citizens of Hooverville punching each other over a loaf of bread until Solomon split them up. (TV: Daleks in Manhatten)
