knock in English

noun

1

a sudden short sound caused by a blow, especially on a door to attract attention or gain entry.

There was a sudden knock at the door, the noise seemingly unnatural and loud in the silence that I had gotten accustomed to in the past half-hour.

synonyms: tap, rap, rat-tat-tat, knocking, bang, banging, pounding, hammering, drumming, thump, thud

2

a blow or collision.

the casing is tough enough to withstand knocks

synonyms: bump, blow, bang, jolt, jar, shock, collision, crash, smash, impact

verb

1

strike a surface noisily to attract attention, especially when waiting to be let in through a door.

I knocked on the kitchen door

synonyms: bang, tap, rap, thump, pound, hammer, strike, hit, beat

2

collide with (someone or something), giving them a hard blow.

he deliberately ran into her, knocking her shoulder

synonyms: collide with, bump into, bang into, be in collision with, run into, crash into, smash into, plow into, bash into

noun

tap, rap, rat-tat-tat, knocking, bang, banging, pounding, hammering, drumming, thump, thud
bump, blow, bang, jolt, jar, shock, collision, crash, smash, impact
setback, reversal, defeat, failure, difficulty, misfortune, bad luck, mishap, blow, disaster, calamity, disappointment, sorrow, trouble, hardship, kick in the teeth
roast
smash, bash, bang, belt
knocking
belt, whang, rap, whack

verb

bang, bump, collide with, criticize, strike hard, tap, ping
bang, tap, rap, thump, pound, hammer, strike, hit, beat
bump, bang, hit, strike, crack, injure, hurt, bruise, bash, thwack
collide with, bump into, bang into, be in collision with, run into, crash into, smash into, plow into, bash into
criticize, pick apart
strike hard
tap, pink, rap
ping, pink
bump

Use "knock" in a sentence

1. Knock knock knock ask who' s there

2. Knock knock knock ask who's there

3. Woody Woodpecker first appears, in the film Knock Knock.

4. Knock it off.

5. The music video for "Knock Knock" was directed by Naive Creative Production.

6. Knock yourself out.

7. A real knock down.

8. If the round could knock down the target, it could knock down a man.

9. Let's knock off now.

10. Knock before you enter.

11. Knock out the thief.

12. Knock out the wedges.

13. 23 minutes to door knock.

14. Why would the landlady knock?

15. Did you knock or ring?

16. Don't knock that vase over.

17. Please knock on the door.

18. Don't you people ever knock?

19. Let's knock off for lunch.

20. Battering Ram "Knock, knock!" Battering rams in their simplest form have existed for millennia

21. "Knock, knock, knock! Who's there, i' the name of Beelzebub?" is a legendary line in Shakespeare's Macbeth, a demonic contriver conceived in the spirit of Beelzebub.

22. Next time, I'll knock your

23. Boss's office in here. ( knock )

24. Knock at the rear entrance.

25. Benjamin is a knock out.

26. I'm just gonna knock him out.

27. Knock down the machine before shipping.

28. Brunswick Knock Out UPPER MID PERFORMANCE

29. Mind you don't knock your head .

30. I don't knock off until six.

31. DFB Pokal: Bochum knock Stuttgart out

32. The boxer scored a knock out.

33. There's a knock on the door.

34. You wanna knock that starter out.

35. Sorry, did I knock your elbow?

36. What time do you knock off?

37. Her gentle knock on the door.

38. A loud knock shook my front door.

39. What time do you knock off ( work )?

40. He wanted to knock down a bank.

41. You're gonna have to knock me out.

42. I'll knock your head off, you hear?

43. You two lovers better knock it off.

44. Anything could knock him off his perch.

45. Try not to knock that vase over.

46. 23 What else does he knock over?

47. Go out there and knock them dead.

48. He managed to knock loose some tinder.

49. Those tramp steamers knock about southeast Asia.

50. Mind you don't knock the candle over.