knock dead (Meaning)

knock dead

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 dead Sentence Examples

  1. She wore a stunning dress to the party and managed to knock dead everyone in the room.
  2. His stand-up comedy routine always manages to knock dead the audience with laughter.
  3. The actor's performance in the play was exceptional; he managed to knock dead the critics.
  4. She prepared a gourmet meal for her guests and managed to knock dead their taste buds.
  5. The singer's powerful voice never fails to knock dead the audience during her performances.
  6. His impressive presentation skills never fail to knock dead the panel during job interviews.
  7. The talented artist's paintings always manage to knock dead art enthusiasts with their beauty.
  8. His charming personality and wit never fail to knock dead everyone he meets.
  9. The author's latest novel managed to knock dead readers with its gripping plot and vivid characters.
  10. The new advertising campaign managed to knock dead the competition, boosting sales significantly.

FAQs About the word knock dead

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

satisfy, please, transport, knock one's socks off, entrance,carry away, rapture, enthral, delight, fascinate

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She wore a stunning dress to the party and managed to knock dead everyone in the room.

His stand-up comedy routine always manages to knock dead the audience with laughter.

The actor's performance in the play was exceptional; he managed to knock dead the critics.

She prepared a gourmet meal for her guests and managed to knock dead their taste buds.