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Knock

nɒk

Knock definitions
verb
knock knocked knocking knocks
  1. strike a surface noisily to attract attention, especially when waiting to be let in through a door

    "he strolled over and knocked on a door marked Enquiries"

    bang tap rap thump pound hammer
    • strike or thump together or against something

      "her heart knocked painfully behind her ribs"

    • (of a motor or other engine) make a regular thumping or rattling noise, e.g. through pinking
  2. collide with (someone or something), giving them a hard blow

    "he deliberately ran against her, knocking her shoulder"

    collide with bump into bang into knock against hit strike be in collision with run into crash into smash into plough into slam into dash against ram jolt
    • force to move or fall with a deliberate or accidental blow or collision

      "he was hit from behind and knocked off his bike"

    • injure or damage by striking

      "she knocked her knee painfully on the table"

    • make (a hole or a dent) in something by striking it forcefully

      "you'll need to knock a hole in the wall"

    • demolish the barriers between (rooms or buildings)

      "two of the downstairs rooms had been knocked into one"

  3. talk disparagingly about; criticize
    criticize find fault with run down disparage belittle depreciate deprecate detract from give a bad press to cast aspersions on scoff at deride jeer at carp at cavil at
  4. approach (a specified age)

    "he's younger than his brother—knocking seventy"

noun
knock knocks
  1. a sudden short sound caused by a blow, especially on a door to attract attention or gain entry
    tap rap rat-tat rat-tat-tat knocking bang banging beating pounding hammering drumming thump thud
    • a continual thumping or rattling sound made by an engine
  2. a blow or collision

    "the casing is tough enough to withstand knocks"

    bump blow bang striking beating jolt jar jarring shock blow bang stroke hit slap smack crack buffet punch cuff thump box
    • a discouraging experience; a setback

      "the region's industries have taken a severe knock"

    • a critical comment
  3. an innings, especially of an individual batter

    "a splendid knock of 117 against Somerset"