Definition for Knock:

• To strike with something hard or heavy: to drive or be driven against: to strike for admittance: to rap.

Synonyms for Knock:

• n.

  •
  • find fault with,
  • rebuke,
  • reprimand.
  •
  • hook,
  • strike at,
  • pop,
  • conk,
  • clout,
  • attack,
  • slog,
  • cross,
  • play.
  •
  • capsize,
  • cough,
  • buzz,
  • upset,
  • grate,
  • crunch,
  • horizontal,
  • overturn,
  • babble,
  • change,
  • topple,
  • burble,
  • overthrow.
  •
  • engagement,
  • cycle,
  • idle,
  • grind,
  • go,
  • flood,
  • backfire.
  •
  • din,
  • drone,
  • hum,
  • clangor.
  •
  • nightmare,
  • battle,
  • crisis,
  • ordeal,
  • tragedy,
  • quagmire,
  • stress,
  • trouble.
  •
  • blister,
  • blight,
  • burnout,
  • burn,
  • bruise,
  • breakage,
  • blemish.
  •
  • gouge,
  • bore,
  • dent,
  • pierce,
  • rip,
  • puncture,
  • riddle,
  • tear.
  •
  • collide.
  •
  • fell,
  • flatten,
  • knock-down,
  • deck.
  •blame (noun)
  • animadversion.
  •blow (noun)
  • whomp,
  • zap,
  • upper-cut,
  • poke.
  •cognition (noun)
  • roast.
  •criticism (noun)
  • nit-picking,
  • bad press.
  •event (noun)
  • knocking.
  •impulse (noun)
  • momentum,
  • nudge,
  • jog,
  • thrust,
  • prod,
  • pitch,
  • push,
  • shove,
  • impulse,
  • motivation,
  • sling,
  • jerk,
  • shot.
  •knock (noun)
  • belt,
  • smash,
  • pink,
  • bash,
  • whack.
  •pushing, striking (noun)
  • box,
  • smack,
  • beating,
  • lick,
  • injury,
  • hammering.
  •snap (noun)
  • crash,
  • snap,
  • flap,
  • clack,
  • burst,
  • boom,
  • report,
  • click,
  • crepitation.
  •strong criticism (noun)
  • flak,
  • defeat,
  • failure,
  • rebuff,
  • setback,
  • rejection,
  • reversal,
  • stricture.
  •thud (noun)
  • Tunk.

• v.

  •contact (verb)
  • strike hard.
  •criticize harshly (verb)
  • disparage,
  • skin,
  • reprehend,
  • cavil,
  • belittle,
  • alive,
  • reprobate,
  • deprecate,
  • lambaste.
  •motivate (verb)
  • goad,
  • ferment,
  • fire,
  • urge,
  • foment,
  • energize,
  • magnetize,
  • encourage,
  • jostle,
  • hurtle,
  • stimulate,
  • prompt,
  • entice,
  • lob,
  • shoot,
  • hurl,
  • throw,
  • fling,
  • propel,
  • heave,
  • ram,
  • move,
  • trigger,
  • motivate,
  • force,
  • inspire,
  • launch,
  • instigate,
  • impel,
  • catapult,
  • provoke,
  • induce,
  • hasten.
  •push over; strike (verb)
  • manhandle,
  • wound,
  • total,
  • level,
  • pound,
  • clap,
  • damage,
  • hurt,
  • roughhouse,
  • ko,
  • bob,
  • drub,
  • mistreat,
  • thrash,
  • maul.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • crackling,
  • retake,
  • biff,
  • tamp,
  • whop,
  • backhand,
  • pommel,
  • bump into,
  • reprehension,
  • reprobation,
  • sky.
  •
  • dribble,
  • chip,
  • condemnation,
  • paste,
  • sock,
  • plump,
  • smite,
  • wallop.
  •
  • rhythm.
  •
  • batter,
  • spike.
  •
  • crush,
  • dash.
  •
  • return.
  •
  • fault,
  • put.
  •
  • floor,
  • pass.
  •
  • catch.
  •biff
  • sock it to someone.
  •blame
  • Denunciate.
  •bop
  • let someone have it.
  •condemn
  • let have it.
  •criticize
  • Fustigate,
  • nit-pick.
  •detract
  • Misprize.
  •pan
  • jeer at.
  •push aside
  • elbow.
  •request
  • ask.
  •snicker
  • snicker.

Paraphrases for Knock:

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    rocks, TOC.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    shock, kick, Kicks, TOC, blow.
  • Verb, past tense
    Necessitated, struck, affected, lands, drew, called, Appealed, appeals, Termed, named.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    punches, Chops, necessitates, afflicts, infects, occurs, imposes, swings, hurts, Affects, prompts, IMPACTS, stands, POPS, stabs, urges, requires, appeals, runs, gets, Kicks.
  • Verb, base form
    kick, chop, kill, break, criticize, stop, blow, leapfrog.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    compulsive.
  • Proper noun, singular
    jolts.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    banging, detonation.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    draws.
  • Verb, base form
    shoot.

Antonyms for Knock:

• n.

  • pushing, striking
    compliment, praise.
  • strong criticism
    attainment, achievement, approval, exoneration, success, ratification, sanction, win.

• v.

  • criticize harshly
    build up, laud, approve, exonerate, endorse, commend.
  • push over; strike
    help, assist, treat well, raise, protect, lose, aid.

Homophones for Knock:

• knaack, Knoch, knaak, nock.

Hyponym for Knock:

• n.

  • cognition
    criticism, critique.
  • event
    sound, bad luck, misfortune.

• v.

  • contact
    strike, knap, rap.