slovodefinícia
knock
(mass)
knock
- uderiť, klopať
knock
(encz)
knock,bušit Milan Svoboda
knock
(encz)
knock,klepat
knock
(encz)
knock,srazit se Zdeněk Brož
knock
(encz)
knock,vyrazit Zdeněk Brož
knock
(encz)
knock,vytlouci Zdeněk Brož
knock
(encz)
knock,zaklepat
Knock
(gcide)
Knock \Knock\ (n[o^]k), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Knocked (n[o^]kt);
p. pr. & vb. n. Knocking.] [OE. knoken, AS. cnocian,
cnucian; prob. of imitative origin; cf. Sw. knacka. Cf.
Knack.]
1. To drive or be driven against something; to strike against
something; to clash; as, one heavy body knocks against
another. --Bacon.
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2. To strike or beat with something hard or heavy; to rap;
as, to knock with a club; to knock on the door.
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For harbor at a thousand doors they knocked.
--Dryden.
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Seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be
opened unto you. --Matt. vii.
7.
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3. To practice evil speaking or fault-finding; to criticize
habitually or captiously. [Slang, U. S.]
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To knock about, to go about, taking knocks or rough usage;
to wander about; to saunter. [Colloq.] "Knocking about
town." --W. Irving.

To knock up, to fail of strength; to become wearied or worn
out, as with labor; to give out. "The horses were
beginning to knock up under the fatigue of such severe
service." --De Quincey.

To knock off, to cease, as from work; to desist.

To knock under, to yield; to submit; to acknowledge one's
self conquered; -- an expression probably borrowed from
the practice of knocking under the table with the
knuckles, when conquered. "Colonel Esmond knocked under to
his fate." --Thackeray.
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Knock
(gcide)
Knock \Knock\ (n[o^]k), v. t.
1. To strike with something hard or heavy; to move by
striking; to drive (a thing) against something; as, to
knock a ball with a bat; to knock the head against a post;
to knock a lamp off the table.
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When heroes knock their knotty heads together.
--Rowe.
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2. To strike for admittance; to rap upon, as a door.
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Master, knock the door hard. --Shak.
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3. To impress strongly or forcibly; to astonish; to move to
admiration or applause. [Slang, Eng.]
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4. To criticise; to find fault with; to disparage. "Don't
knock it if you haven't tried it."
[PJC]

To knock in the head, or To knock on the head, to stun or
kill by a blow upon the head; hence, to put am end to; to
defeat, as a scheme or project; to frustrate; to quash.
[Colloq.] -- To knock off.
(a) To force off by a blow or by beating.
(b) To assign to a bidder at an auction, by a blow on the
counter.
(c) To leave off (work, etc.). [Colloq.] -- {To knock
out}, to force out by a blow or by blows; as, to knock out
the brains.

To knock up.
(a) To arouse by knocking.
(b) To beat or tire out; to fatigue till unable to do
more; as, the men were entirely knocked up. [Colloq.]
"The day being exceedingly hot, the want of food had
knocked up my followers." --Petherick.
(c) (Bookbinding) To make even at the edges, or to shape
into book form, as printed sheets.
(d) To make pregnant. Often used in passive, "she got
knocked up". [vulgar]
Knock
(gcide)
Knock \Knock\, n.
1. A blow; a stroke with something hard or heavy; a jar.
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2. A stroke, as on a door for admittance; a rap. " A knock at
the door." --Longfellow.
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A loud cry or some great knock. --Holland.
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Knock off, See knock off in the vocabulary.
[PJC]
knock
(gcide)
backfire \backfire\, back fire \back fire\
1. A fire started ahead of a forest or prairie fire to burn
only against the wind, so that when the two fires meet
both must go out for lack of fuel.
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2.
(a) A premature explosion in the cylinder of a gas or oil
engine during the exhaust or the compression stroke,
tending to drive the piston in a direction reverse to
that in which it should travel; also called a knock
or ping.
(b) an explosion in the exhaust passages of an internal
combustion engine.
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knock
(wn)
knock
n 1: the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or
bearing); "the knocking grew louder" [syn: knock,
knocking]
2: negative criticism [syn: knock, roast]
3: a vigorous blow; "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a
bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head" [syn:
knock, bash, bang, smash, belt]
4: a bad experience; "the school of hard knocks"
5: the act of hitting vigorously; "he gave the table a whack"
[syn: knock, belt, rap, whack, whang]
v 1: deliver a sharp blow or push :"He knocked the glass clear
across the room" [syn: knock, strike hard]
2: rap with the knuckles; "knock on the door"
3: knock against with force or violence; "My car bumped into the
tree" [syn: bump, knock]
4: make light, repeated taps on a surface; "he was tapping his
fingers on the table impatiently" [syn: tap, rap,
knock, pink]
5: sound like a car engine that is firing too early; "the car
pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline"; "The car pinked
when the ignition was too far retarded" [syn: pink, ping,
knock]
6: find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or
perceived flaws; "The paper criticized the new movie"; "Don't
knock the food--it's free" [syn: knock, criticize,
criticise, pick apart] [ant: praise]
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