"slugging" meaning in English

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      "word": "on-base plus slugging"
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      "word": "slugging average"
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          "ref": "1962, Daniel Bell, The End of Ideology:",
          "text": "The feuding for control of the Jersey waterfront made news as sluggings, bombings, and beatings continued on the Jersey City docks.",
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        "The act of hitting a ball hard; slogging."
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        "(US) The act of hitting a ball hard; slogging."
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        "The practice of smothering one's face with vaseline in order to moisturize it."
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        "(slang, neologism, cosmetics) The practice of smothering one's face with vaseline in order to moisturize it."
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      "word": "slugging average"
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