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to knock down
[phrase form: knock]
01
to cause something or someone to fall to the ground
Transitive: to knock down sb/sth
02
to destroy a structure such as building or wall
Transitive: to knock down a building
03
to forcefully break or destroy something
Transitive: to knock down a structure
04
to collide with and seriously injure or kill someone with a moving vehicle
Transitive: to knock down sb
05
to successfully convince someone to lower the price of something
Transitive: to knock down a seller to a price
06
to finalize the sale of an item at an auction with a gavel strike
Transitive: to knock down an item on sale
07
to consume beverages at a fast pace
Transitive: to knock down beverages
08
to carefully dismantle an object into smaller, transportable components
Transitive: to knock down sth
09
to successfully bring down the price of something from an initial amount to a lower
Transitive: to knock down a price
knock down
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Example
The strong winds knocked down several trees on the road.
The boxer knocked down his opponent with a powerful uppercut.
The auctioneer quickly knocked down the houseplants one after another.
The auctioneer knocked down the rare gem to a collector for a record price.
She knocked down nine pins in the opening frame.
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