KNOCK
Scrabble letter values: K5N1O1C3K5 = 15
Definition
- noun the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing). — synonyms: knocking
- noun negative criticism. — synonyms: roast
- noun a vigorous blow. — synonyms: bash, bang, smash, belt
- noun a bad experience.
- noun the act of hitting vigorously. — synonyms: belt, rap, whack, whang
- verb deliver a sharp blow or push. — synonyms: strike_hard
- verb rap with the knuckles.
- verb knock against with force or violence. — synonyms: bump
- verb make light, repeated taps on a surface. — synonyms: tap, rap, pink
- verb sound like a car engine that is firing too early. — synonyms: pink, ping
- verb find fault with. — synonyms: criticize, criticise, pick_apart
Examples
- “the knocking grew louder”
- “the sudden knock floored him”
- “he took a bash right in his face”