Knock-out - definition, transcription
Amer.
|ˈnɒkaʊt|
Brit.
|ˈnɒkaʊt|
verb
- To strike or bump (someone or something) out.
I accidentally knocked out the glass in my picture frame.
- (idiomatic) To render unconscious, as by a blow to the head.The boxer knocked out his opponent in the third round.
- (idiomatic) To put to sleep.The allergy pill knocked him out for a good three hours.
- (idiomatic) To exhaust.Running errands all day really knocked him out.
- (idiomatic) To complete, especially in haste; knock off.They knocked out the entire project in one night.
- (idiomatic) To cause a mechanism to become non-functional by damaging or destroying it.The antitank gun knocked out the enemy tank.
- (sports) To eliminate.noun
- Alternative form of knockout.
Extra examples
The view from the top is a knockout.
I landed a knockout blow on his jaw.
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