Knock Down (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Knock down with force; "He decked his opponent".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

• Floor
• Dump
• Deck
• Coldcock

Hypernyms

• Beat

Related Words

• Knockdown (noun)

Meaning ²

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".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

• Push Down
• Cut Down
• Pull Down
• Down

Hypernyms

• Strike

Hyponyms

• Submarine

Meaning ³

Shatter as if by explosion.

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

• Blast

Hypernyms

• Smash