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Antonyms for knock downknock down

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  1. knock downverb

    Synonyms:
    reduce, demolish, destroy, knock over, sell

  2. knock downverb

    To hit or knock (something), intentionally or accidentally, so that it falls

    As I took the can off the shelf, I knocked down the one beside it.

    Synonyms:
    demolish, sell, destroy, reduce, knock over

  3. knock downverb

    To demolish.

    We knocked down the garden shed when we moved.

    Synonyms:
    knock over, sell, demolish, reduce, destroy

  4. knock downverb

    At an auction, to declare (something) sold with a blow from the gavel.

    The picture was knocked down for .

    Synonyms:
    sell, knock over, demolish, destroy, reduce

  5. knock downverb

    To reduce the price of.

    They knocked it down by another , so we bought it.

    Synonyms:
    sell, demolish, destroy, reduce, knock over

  6. knock downverb

    To drink fast

    I love to go down the pub and knock down pints of lager.

    Synonyms:
    demolish, reduce, sell, knock over, destroy

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. knock-down(a), powerfulverb

    strong enough to knock down or overwhelm

    "a knock-down blow"

    Antonyms:
    weak

  2. down, knock down, cut down, push down, pull downverb

    cause to come or go down

    "The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect"; "The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet"

    Antonyms:
    weak

    Synonyms:
    land, push down, bring down, pull down, coldcock, mow, raze, trim down, slash, tear down, deck, take down, go through, cut out, dismantle, cut, belt down, trim back, trim, floor, fell, fine-tune, shoot down, cut down, kill, reduce, toss off, pour down, level, bolt down, drink down, cut back, strike down, down, refine, drop, pop, devour, dump, consume, rase, polish, blast

  3. deck, coldcock, dump, knock down, floorverb

    knock down with force

    "He decked his opponent"

    Antonyms:
    weak

    Synonyms:
    grace, bedeck, adorn, blow out of the water, dump, deck, push down, decorate, shock, down, cut down, underprice, ball over, embellish, pull down, coldcock, ditch, bedight, beautify, floor, plunge, take aback, blast

  4. blast, knock downverb

    shatter as if by explosion

    Antonyms:
    weak

    Synonyms:
    crucify, coldcock, dump, deck, down, cut down, blare, pillory, push down, pull down, nail, savage, shoot, floor, boom, shell, blast, smash

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. knock down

    Synonyms:
    fell, floor, prostrate

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. knock down

    Synonyms:
    Gene knock down

How to use knock down in a sentence?

  1. Jere Simpson:

    We thought that if we could just knock down one really big client, we could pay for the whole workforce, and anything we made past that would be extra profit.

  2. Condoleezza Rice:

    Vladimir Putin is out there talking about his nuclear missiles and we should just say, first of all, nobody has ever said American missile defenses could knock down thousands of Russian missiles—I told him that myself, personally, when I was secretary of state, that missile defense is aimed at Iran or North Korea—not Russia.

  3. Sanita Belgrave:

    Every opportunity you need in life is behind a door. How many doors are you willing to knock down?

  4. Del Cueto:

    They were not whipping anyone, they don't carry whips. They don't get assigned whips. What they do is a training technique that has been shown to them to make sure that no one takes over their horse. It was to protect the horse, to protect the rider, and to protect the individual that was trying to cause chaos and knock down that rider from that horse.

  5. Del Cueto:

    What they do is a training technique that has been shown to them to make sure that no one takes over their horse, it was to protect the horse, to protect the rider and to protect the individual that was trying to cause chaos and knock down that rider from that horse.

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