knocks (Meaning)
knocks
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
Synonyms & Antonyms of knocks
knocks Sentence Examples
- The persistent knocking at the door echoed through the empty house.
- The boxer's relentless punches knocked his opponent unconscious.
- The carpenter's hammer knocked rhythmically against the nails.
- The rain knocked heavily against the windowpanes, creating a soothing melody.
- The engine of the old car knocked loudly, indicating a need for repairs.
- The storm knocked down several trees in the neighborhood.
- The sudden gust of wind knocked the umbrella out of her hand.
- The doctor knocked gently on the patient's door before entering.
- The student's knuckles knocked on the teacher's desk, seeking attention.
- The burglar knocked on the front door to check if anyone was home.
FAQs About the word knocks
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
slams, rams, hits, bangs, collides, crashes,bumps, smashes, strikes, impacts
misses,,skirts
The persistent knocking at the door echoed through the empty house.
The boxer's relentless punches knocked his opponent unconscious.
The carpenter's hammer knocked rhythmically against the nails.
The rain knocked heavily against the windowpanes, creating a soothing melody.
