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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

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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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Chatsworth knocked off 17-time champion Palisades in the semifinals.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

With a busy job and her dog, the last thing she wanted was to be knocked off her feet for months.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 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

In West Palm Beach, Fla., home buyers who paid less than list price on their home last year got an average of 11% knocked off — the highest among the biggest 50 metros in America.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 2, 2026

But as quick as we knocked off for noon dinner, Tansy was all over us.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck