knock down 1 of 3
verb
1
as in to win
to receive as return for effort she's knocking down a good salary, but she has to work very hard Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- win
- earn
- gain
- reap
- pull down
- garner
- make
- get
- land
- obtain
- bring in
- realize
- secure
- attain
- capture
- acquire
- come by
- draw
- procure
- carry
- achieve
- bag
- gross
- accomplish
- net
- score
- accumulate
- take over
- pick up
- occupy
- clear
- rack up
- regain
- notch (up)
- amass
- catch
- recapture
- annex
- remake
- reacquire
- reattain
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- lose
- pay
- forfeit
- give
- grant
- accord
- yield
- give up
- surrender
- hand over
- part (with)
- relinquish
2
as in to take down
to take apart right after the holidays the stores start to knock down the window displays Synonyms & Similar Words
- take down
- disconnect
- break down
- dismantle
- disassemble
- detach
- strike
- dismount
- dismember
- divide
- demount
- separate
- disengage
- disaggregate
- break up
- disarticulate
- disjoint
- dissever
- disjoin
- disunite
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- build
- construct
- assemble
- combine
- erect
- unite
- pitch
3
as in to drop
to strike (someone) so forcefully as to cause a fall the overexcited dog knocked the toddler down Synonyms & Similar Words
- drop
- knock over
- down
- fell
- mow (down)
- hit
- knock out
- level
- smack
- floor
- bowl (down or over)
- slap
- punch
- throw down
- topple
- slam
- poke
- prostrate
- pound
- bang
- overthrow
- thump
- whack
- jab
- paste
- kayo
- bash
- slug
- swipe
- whale
- hammer
- bludgeon
- thwack
- belt
- sock
- clobber
- smite
- swat
- KO
- wallop
- slog
4
as in to reduce
to make smaller in amount, volume, or extent they'll have to knock down the price of those televisions if they expect to sell any Synonyms & Similar Words
- reduce
- decrease
- lower
- ease
- deplete
- diminish
- cut down
- minimize
- dent
- downsize
- slash
- lessen
- cut
- drop
- abate
- downscale
- dwindle
- cut back
- compress
- de-escalate
- contract
- crop
- trim
- shorten
- nick
- shrink
- clip
- pare
- truncate
- dock
- condense
- prune
- modify
- whittle
- curtail
- moderate
- abbreviate
- retrench
- constrict
- modulate
- deflate
- abridge
- qualify
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- increase
- expand
- blow up
- raise
- add (to)
- augment
- boost
- amplify
- escalate
- enlarge
- swell
- extend
- inflate
- prolong
- supplement
- dilate
- complement
- lengthen
- enhance
- elongate
- aggrandize
- intensify
- heighten
- distend
- protract
- redouble
knockdown
2 of 3adjective
as in decreased
Synonyms & Similar Words
- decreased
- dropped
- under
- depressed
- low
- receded
- down
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- increased
- high
- elevated
- heightened
- raised
- maximum
- escalated
- up
- jacked (up)
- full
- extreme
- maximized
- peaked
- utmost
- oversized
- inflated
- oversize
- over
- sky-high
- overloaded
- overfilled
- overlarge
- overflowing
- overfull
knockdown
3 of 3noun
as in knockout
Synonyms & Similar Words
- knockout
- uppercut
- KO
- kayo
- knee
- roundhouse
- left
- swing
- right
- body blow
- kick
- cruncher
- sucker punch
- hammering
- pummeling
- thrashing
- beating
- bludgeoning
- rabbit punch
- one-two
- sidewinder
- battering
- pounding
- shiver
- drubbing
- counterpunch
- clobbering
- counter
- pummelling
- licking
- counterstroke
- bastinado
- pasting
- hand
- blow
- bastinade
- haymaker
- counterblow
- cudgeling
- cudgelling
- lambasting
- whipping
- hit
- knock
- right-hander
- flogging
- punch
- walloping
- whip
- hook
- stroke
- thump
- thud
- chop
- bang
- smack
- clip
- lash
- pound
- bat
- swipe
- bop
- beat
- slug
- switch
- slap
- pelt
- buffet
- plump
- stinger
- wham
- swat
- biff
- whack
- welt
- hack
- belt
- wallop
- thwack
- box
- clap
- smash
- slam
- stripe
- rap
- cuff
- bust
- bash
- fillip
- pick
- spank
- sock
- dab
- poke
- clout
- lick
- whop
- douse
- crack
- whap
- larrup
- playdates
- playday
- playdays
- playdowns
- played
- played (around)
- played (on or upon)
- played (upon)
- played (with)
- played about
- played along
- played around
- played at
- played back
- played ball
- played by the rules
- played down
- played ducks and drakes with
- played hooky
- played into
- played off
- played on
- played on or upon
- played out
- played their hearts out