- knock something over N. Amer.
- knock something over N. Amer.informalrob a shop.→ knock
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
knock something over N. Amer.
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knock — verb 1》 strike a surface noisily to attract attention. ↘strike or thump together or against something. ↘(of a motor) make a thumping or rattling noise. 2》 collide forcefully with. ↘force to move or fall with a blow or collision: he… … English new terms dictionary
knock someone/something about/around — BEAT (UP), batter, hit, punch, thump, thrash, slap; maltreat, mistreat, abuse, ill treat, assault, attack; N. Amer … Useful english dictionary
run — verb (runs, running, ran ran; past participle run) 1》 move at a speed faster than a walk, never having both or all feet on the ground at the same time. ↘enter or be entered in a race. ↘(of hounds) chase or hunt their quarry. ↘(of a… … English new terms dictionary
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rap — rap1 verb (raps, rapping, rapped) 1》 strike (a hard surface) with a series of rapid blows. ↘strike several times against a hard surface. ↘strike sharply. 2》 (usu. rap something out) say sharply or suddenly. ↘informal criticize… … English new terms dictionary
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wood — noun 1》 the hard fibrous material forming the main substance of the trunk or branches of a tree or shrub, used for fuel or timber. ↘(the wood) wooden barrels used for storing alcoholic drinks. ↘a golf club with a wooden or other head that … English new terms dictionary
rap — ► VERB (rapped, rapping) 1) strike (a hard surface) with a series of rapid audible blows. 2) strike sharply. 3) informal rebuke or criticize sharply. 4) (usu. rap out) say something sharply or suddenly. 5) perform rap music … English terms dictionary
