Definition of knock

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Knock (v. i.) To drive or be driven against something; to strike against something; to clash; as, one heavy body knocks against another..

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Knock-knee :: Knock-knee (n.) A condition in which the knees are bent in so as to touch each other in walking; inknee.
Doornail :: Doornail (n.) The nail or knob on which in ancient doors the knocker struck; -- hence the old saying, As dead as a doornail..
Skiffling :: Skiffling (n.) Rough dressing by knocking off knobs or projections; knobbing.
Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To erase by a stroke; to strike out; knock out; -- with out; as, to dash out a word..
Rap :: Rap (v. t.) To strike with a quick blow; to knock on.
Pin :: Pin (n.) The leg; as, to knock one off his pins..
Knock-kneed :: Knock-kneed (a.) Having the legs bent inward so that the knees touch in walking.
Knock :: Knock (n.) A stroke, as on a door for admittance; a rap..
Spare :: Spare (n.) The right of bowling again at a full set of pins, after having knocked all the pins down in less than three bowls. If all the pins are knocked down in one bowl it is a double spare; in two bowls, a single spare..
Knocking :: Knocking (n.) A beating; a rap; a series of raps.
Dogshore :: Dogshore (n.) One of several shores used to hold a ship firmly and prevent her moving while the blocks are knocked away before launching.
Knock :: Knock (v. t.) To strike for admittance; to rap upon, as a door..
Ball :: Ball (n.) A spherical body of any substance or size used to play with, as by throwing, knocking, kicking, etc..
Thump :: Thump (n.) A blow or knock, as with something blunt or heavy; a heavy fall..
Bounce :: Bounce (v. i.) To strike or thump, so as to rebound, or to make a sudden noise; a knock loudly..
Knockings :: Knockings (n. pl.) Large lumps picked out of the sieve, in dressing ore..
Rapper :: Rapper (n.) One who, or that which, raps or knocks; specifically, the knocker of a door..
Knocking :: Knocking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Knoc.
Clicket :: Clicket (n.) The knocker of a door.
Kotow :: Kotow (n.) The prostration made by mandarins and others to their superiors, either as homage or worship, by knocking the forehead on the ground. There are degrees in the rite, the highest being expressed by three knockings..
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