knock together Synonyms

knock together Meaning

knock together

overcome, to overwhelm or amaze one, to set forcibly in motion with a blow, to find fault with, to drive, force, or make by or as if by so striking, to collide with something, a pounding noise, knock out sense 2a(1), setback, reversal, to bump against something, to strike with a sharp blow, a sharp repetitive metallic noise caused by abnormal ignition in an automobile engine, to have engine knock, a harsh and often petty criticism, dumbfound, amaze, to find fault, to set in motion with a sharp blow, a severe misfortune or hardship, to strike sharply, bustle, a sharp blow, wander, to strike something with a sharp blow, a sharp rattling noise caused by abnormal ignition in an automobile engine, a sharp pounding noise, to make a pounding noise, demolish, wander sense 1, to cause to collide, to make or assemble especially hurriedly or in a makeshift way, to move strongly especially to admiration or applause

knock together Sentence Examples

  1. The carpenter knocked together a sturdy wooden box in a matter of minutes.
  2. The children knocked together plastic blocks, creating an elaborate castle.
  3. The students knocked together a simple table and chairs for their classroom project.
  4. The handyman knocked together a quick bookshelf to organize the books in the study.
  5. The refugees knocked together a makeshift shelter using scavenged materials.
  6. The protesters knocked together a barricade in front of the government building.
  7. The hikers knocked together a fire pit to keep warm on a chilly night.
  8. The prisoners knocked together a crude set of tools to aid their escape plan.
  9. The farmers knocked together a wooden fence to protect their livestock.
  10. The scientists knocked together a prototype of their invention in the hopes of securing funding.

FAQs About the word knock together

overcome, to overwhelm or amaze one, to set forcibly in motion with a blow, to find fault with, to drive, force, or make by or as if by so striking, to collide

throw together, cobble (together or up), patch (together), jury-rig,throw up, dash (off),jerry-build

craft,fashion, pound (out), handcraft, hammer out,forge

The carpenter knocked together a sturdy wooden box in a matter of minutes.

The children knocked together plastic blocks, creating an elaborate castle.

The students knocked together a simple table and chairs for their classroom project.

The handyman knocked together a quick bookshelf to organize the books in the study.