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knock


knock - noun

  • the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)
  • negative criticism
  • a vigorous blow
  • a bad experience
  • the act of hitting vigorously

    • knock - verb

    • deliver a sharp blow or push :
    • rap with the knuckles
    • knock against with force or violence
    • make light, repeated taps on a surface
    • sound like a car engine that is firing too early
    • find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws

    knock - thesaurus

    bang   bash   belt   bump   criticise British English spelling   criticize American English spelling   knocking   ping   pink   rap   roast   smash   tap   whack   whang  


    View spelling list Silent k words and learn about the word knock in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 22. Words with silent letters e.g. wrap, comb, sign, knight.

    Scrabble score for knock

    k is 5 n is 1 o is 1 c is 3 k is 5
    Scrabble score = 15

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