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knocked

/nɒkt/ /nɑkt/

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verb

To strike for admittance; to rap upon, as a door.

Examples :

"She knocked on the door before entering the classroom. "

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verb

To criticize verbally; to denigrate; to undervalue.

Examples :

"Don’t knock it until you’ve tried it."

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verb

To kick a ball towards another player; to pass.

Examples :

""Seeing his teammate open, the soccer player knocked the ball across the field for an easy goal." "

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verb

To impress forcibly or strongly; to astonish; to move to admiration or applause.

Examples :

"The singer's powerful voice knocked the audience out. "

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verb

To bump or impact.

Examples :

"I accidentally knocked my drink off the bar."

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verb

To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.

Examples :

"Knock on the door and find out if they’re home."

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