DICTOMETER

KNOCKING

(knock, knocking, golpe, golpear, latir, topar, banke, dunke, skubbe, slå, støt, støte)

1. Synonyms:
   • Knock
   • Knocking
   Definitions:
   • the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)
   Examples:
   • The knocking grew louder
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Knock
   • Strike hard
   Definitions:
   • deliver a sharp blow or push :
   Examples:
   • He knocked the glass clear across the room
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Knock
   Definitions:
   • rap with the knuckles
   Examples:
   • Knock on the door
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Bump
   • Knock
   Definitions:
   • knock against with force or violence
   Examples:
   • My car bumped into the tree
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Tap
   • Rap
   • Knock
   • Pink
   Definitions:
   • make light, repeated taps on a surface
   Examples:
   • He was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Pink
   • Ping
   • Knock
   Definitions:
   • sound like a car engine that is firing too early
   Examples:
   • The car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline
   • The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Knock
   • Criticize
   • Criticise
   • Pick apart
   Definitions:
   • find fault with
   • express criticism of
   • point out real or perceived flaws
   Examples:
   • The paper criticized the new movie
   • Don't knock the food