knock down

Definition of Knock Down in English :

Verb

1. cut down, down, knock down, pull down, push down

cause to come or go down

Example Sentences:
'The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect'
'The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet'

2. coldcock, deck, dump, floor, knock down

knock down with force

Example Sentences:
'He decked his opponent'

3. blast, knock down

shatter as if by explosion

blast

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Knock Down

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verb (tr, adverb)

1.

to strike to the ground with a blow, as in boxing

2.

(in auctions) to declare (an article) sold, as by striking a blow with a gavel

3.

to demolish

4.

to dismantle, for ease of transport

5. informal

to reduce (a price, etc)

6. Australian slang

to spend (a cheque)

7. Australian slang

to drink

adjective knockdown (prenominal)

8.

overwhelming; powerful

a knockdown blow

9. mainly British

cheap

I got the table at a knockdown price

10.

easily dismantled

knockdown furniture

noun knockdown

11. US and Australian slang

an introduction

will you give me a knockdown to her?

Knock Down

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1.

to hit so as to cause to fall

2. US

to take apart for convenience in shipping

3.

a.

to sell at auction

b.

to indicate the sale of (an article) at an auction, as by a blow of the auctioneer's hammer

4. Slang

to earn as pay

Knock Down

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n.

1.

a. The act or an instance of knocking down.

b. The condition of being knocked down.

2. An overwhelming blow or shock.

3. Something designed to be easily assembled or disassembled.

adj.

1. Strong enough to knock down or overwhelm; powerful: a knockdown blow.

2. Designed to be easily assembled or disassembled: knockdown furniture.

3. Reduced: knockdown prices.

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