KO'd

past tense of KO

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for KO'd
Verb
  • Germany is the first major team knocked out of the tournament.
    Jaclyn Hendricks, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
  • England was knocked out in the quarterfinals in Qatar and finished fourth in 2018 in Russia.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Both are spacious, packed with thoughtful organizational components, and have had their prices knocked down to under $30.
    Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2026
  • Firefighters have declared the blaze knocked down but will stay on scene for flare-ups as demolition begins, while officials promise a health-conscious cleanup that minimizes impacts on surrounding residents.
    Jazmin Alvarado, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Framed photos fell off the walls and a computer monitor was knocked over, Harris said.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 June 2026
  • Use containers with tight-fitting lids to prevent spills in case they are knocked over.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 16 June 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“KO'd.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/KO%27d. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster