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Synonyms for knock down
knock down
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Wiktionary
knock downverb
Synonyms:
reduce, demolish, destroy, knock over, sellknock 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 overknock downverb
To demolish.
We knocked down the garden shed when we moved.
Synonyms:
knock over, sell, demolish, reduce, destroyknock 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, reduceknock downverb
To reduce the price of.
They knocked it down by another , so we bought it.
Synonyms:
sell, demolish, destroy, reduce, knock overknock downverb
To drink fast
I love to go down the pub and knock down pints of lager.
Synonyms:
demolish, reduce, sell, knock over, destroy
Princeton's WordNet
knock-down(a), powerfulverb
strong enough to knock down or overwhelm
"a knock-down blow"
Antonyms:
weakdown, 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"
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, blastAntonyms:
weakdeck, coldcock, dump, knock down, floorverb
knock down with force
"He decked his opponent"
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, blastAntonyms:
weakblast, knock downverb
shatter as if by explosion
Synonyms:
crucify, coldcock, dump, deck, down, cut down, blare, pillory, push down, pull down, nail, savage, shoot, floor, boom, shell, blast, smashAntonyms:
weak
Dictionary of English Synonymes
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
knock down
Synonyms:
Gene knock down
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#311 | down | |
#364 | level | |
#564 | sell | |
#773 | land | |
#1324 | cut | |
#1523 | pop | |
#1533 | floor | |
#2036 | reduce | |
#2158 | drop | |
#3096 | kill | |
#3616 | shell | |
#4043 | grace | |
#4329 | deck | |
#4538 | fell | |
#4602 | shock | |
#4835 | polish | |
#5175 | shoot | |
#5397 | refine | |
#5998 | trim | |
#6266 | destroy | |
#6477 | blast | |
#6667 | nail | |
#7386 | boom | |
#8056 | dump | |
#9792 | savage | |
#13346 | smash | |
#13640 | consume | |
#13997 | slash | |
#15831 | ditch | |
#17105 | decorate | |
#19555 | plunge | |
#35497 | dismantle | |
#38734 | mow | |
#41179 | adorn | |
#43092 | devour | |
#45245 | demolish | |
#63516 | beautify | |
#65818 | embellish | |
#80021 | crucify | |
#85589 | raze | |
#130327 | pillory | |
#147846 | rase | |
#150121 | blare |
How to use knock down in a sentence?
We’re not where we want to be, the more we can play with pace, guys will get easier looks. We’ll knock down some shots.
Down in Central and South America, they’re using these thermal foggers— that can work and knock down the mosquito, but in the U.S, they’re not going to allow federal and state folks to allow them into their homes to do that, it’s not something that mosquito abatement will do, but public pressure may make them do that. People might demand something like that of their own volition.
The knock down was a big factor.
They got a couple of key offensive rebounds at the end there where we played really good, solid defense, then we'd let them get another shot up, and it would either turn into a foul and some free throws or they'd knock down a shot, so I think that's really what it came down to for us.
Every opportunity you need in life is behind a door. How many doors are you willing to knock down?
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