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I . knock [nɒk, Am nɑ:k] N

1. knock (blow):

knock

II . knock [nɒk, Am nɑ:k] VB trans a. TECH

I . knock about VB intr inf

1. knock about:

knock about
knock about

2. knock about fig:

knock about

II . knock about VB trans always sep

knock around VB intr, trans

knock around PHRVB knock about

See also knock about

I . knock about VB intr inf

1. knock about:

knock about
knock about

2. knock about fig:

knock about

II . knock about VB trans always sep

knock back VB trans inf

1. knock back (return):

knock back ball

2. knock back Brit inf (reject):

knock back

3. knock back Aus, Brit inf (cost):

knock back
that will knock him back £5

4. knock back inf (drink):

knock back
knock back

knock down VB trans

1. knock down (cause to fall):

knock down
knock down

I . knock off VB trans

3. knock off inf (steal):

knock off
knock off

4. knock off inf (murder):

knock off

5. knock off (produce easily):

knock off job

II . knock off VB intr

knock together VB trans

1. knock together (hit together):

knock together

2. knock together inf (produce quickly):

knock together
knock together meal

I . knock up VB trans

1. knock up Brit (make quickly) → knock together

2. knock up Aus, Brit inf (wake):

knock up

II . knock up VB trans (in tennis)

See also knock together

knock together VB trans

1. knock together (hit together):

knock together

2. knock together inf (produce quickly):

knock together
knock together meal

knock-kneed [ˌnɒkˈni:d, Am ˈnɑ:kni:d] ADJ

knock-up [ˈnɒkʌp, Am ˈnɑ:k-] sing N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
During his career he totaled 30 fights, winning 23 (11 by KO or knock-out), losing 6 (1 by KO), and drawing 1.
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As mentioned earlier, gas ions and atoms striking the sample surface knock atoms off of it, a process known as sputtering.
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The following year he missed much of the indoor track season due to hamstring problems, which were a knock-on effect of his previous injury.
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Knock on the doors of the poor, the sick, the orphans.
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While trying to court her, there is a knock on the door.
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Millions of homes do not have double-glazing, for instance, which helps to cut down wasted energy and has a knock-on effect of reducing heating bills.
www.independent.co.uk
That obviously has a knock-on effect for the whole industry, which isn't necessarily a good thing.
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Never mind that this man in a comedy pinny doesn't so much as knock up a dish of pasta 364 days a year.
www.telegraph.co.uk
Every day he would knock on doors, inviting people to share their prosperity.
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It was later discovered that this radiation could knock hydrogen atoms out of paraffin wax.
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