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knock off
verb as in kill
verb as in steal
verb as in stop action; accomplish
Example Sentences
The discounts help knock off some of the effect of inflation, she said.
The Ivies were soon knocked off their perch.
When he saw everyone staring at him, he nodded politely as if to tip his hat, although if he had been wearing one, it had long since been knocked off.
In 2021, the Disney channels were knocked off YouTube TV for two days in an earlier fee dispute.
The problem for Allen and his Buffalo teammates is that they have proven themselves capable of knocking off Kansas City—until the calendar flips to January and the two sides meet in the postseason.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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