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knocked off

VERB

kill

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dispatch dispose of eliminate snuff out whack

WEAK

assassinate blow away bump off chill do away with do in dust execute finish grease hit ice kill liquidate murder off rub out shoot slay stab stretch out waste wax zap

Antonyms

STRONGEST

hold keep retain

WEAK

bear continue create give pursue start

VERB

steal

Synonyms

WEAK

filch knock over loot pilfer pinch plunder purloin ransack relieve rifle rip off rob thieve

Antonyms

WEAK

bear continue create give pursue start

VERB

stop action; accomplish

Synonyms

STRONGEST

eliminate

WEAK

achieve cease complete conclude desist discontinue finish give over halt leave off quit stop work succeed surcease terminate

Antonyms

WEAK

bear continue create give pursue start

Example Sentences

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The 7ft 4in France international, who has been named this season's defensive player of the year, hit his face on the floor after being knocked off his feet during a drive to the basket.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

The world economy has been knocked off course by Middle East oil turmoil repeatedly over the years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

The club from the French capital were knocked off the top of the Ligue 1 table at the weekend after a 3-1 defeat away to Rennes allowed Lens to climb above them.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

A 26-year-old surfer was knocked off his board by high waves at a Santa Barbara County beach Friday evening.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026

Twice I am knocked off the sled and scramble back on.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen