knock down

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verb

1. cause to come or go down (Freq. 5)
- The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect
- The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet
• Syn:
down, cut down, push down, pull down
• Derivationally related forms:
downer (for: down)
• Hypernyms:
strike
• Hyponyms:
submarine
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
- The fighter managed to knock down his opponent
2. knock down with force (Freq. 1)
- He decked his opponent
• Syn:
deck, coldcock, dump, floor
• Derivationally related forms:
floor (for: floor), knockdown
• Hypernyms:
beat
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
3. shatter as if by explosion
• Syn:
blast
• Hypernyms:
smash, dash
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something