knock out (Meaning)

Wordnet

knock out (v)

eliminate

knock unconscious or senseless

destroy or break forcefully

overwhelm with admiration

empty (as of tobacco) by knocking out

Webster

knock out (a.)

That knocks out; characterized by knocking out; as, a knock-out blow; a knock-out key for knocking out a drill from a collet.

Webster

knock out (n.)

Act of knocking out, or state of being knocked out.

Synonyms & Antonyms of knock out

knock out Sentence Examples

  1. The lightning bolt knocked out the old oak tree, leaving a charred stump in its wake.
  2. The boxer delivered a devastating knockout punch, sending his opponent crashing to the canvas.
  3. The sudden power outage knocked out all the lights in the house, leaving us in darkness.
  4. The loud music knocked out any chance of a peaceful night's sleep.
  5. The heavy rain knocked out the power lines, leaving the neighborhood without electricity for hours.
  6. The strong wind knocked out the tree branch, causing it to fall across the road.
  7. The earthquake knocked out the water mains, leaving many homes without running water.
  8. The collision knocked out the car's airbags, saving the passengers' lives.
  9. The doctor knocked out the patient with anesthesia before performing surgery.
  10. The cold weather knocked out the engine, leaving the car stranded on the side of the road.

FAQs About the word knock out

eliminate, knock unconscious or senseless, destroy or break forcefully, overwhelm with admiration, empty (as of tobacco) by knocking outThat knocks out; charact

beautiful, gorgeous, charming, cute, lovely, attractive, handsome, good, stunning, pretty

offensive, revolting, terrible, shocking, bad, offensive, ghastly, sickening, repellent, sickening

The lightning bolt knocked out the old oak tree, leaving a charred stump in its wake.

The boxer delivered a devastating knockout punch, sending his opponent crashing to the canvas.

The sudden power outage knocked out all the lights in the house, leaving us in darkness.

The loud music knocked out any chance of a peaceful night's sleep.