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knock out

/ knock out /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
destroy or break forcefully
"The windows were knocked out"
Type of:
remove take take away
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 2
empty (as of tobacco) by knocking out
"knocked out a pipe"
Type of:
empty
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 3
eliminate
"knock out a target"
Type of:
eliminate get rid of do away with
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 4
overwhelm with admiration
"All the guys were knocked out by her charm"
Type of:
overwhelm overpower sweep over
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
verb Sense 5
knock unconscious or senseless
"the boxing champion knocked out his opponent in a few seconds"
Type of:
beat beat up work over
Derived:
knockout KO
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
44%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
15
Times Searched
3
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remove take take away empty eliminate get rid of do away with overwhelm overpower sweep over beat beat up