kayoing

present participle of kayo

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for kayoing
Verb
  • The first, of course, came last year, and featured Cleveland knocking out the Tigers in a full-distance best-of-five ALDS.
    Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 29 Sep. 2025
  • And some vaccines are combination shots, knocking out three or four diseases with one injection, such as the measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine or the Diphtheria, tetanus, & acellular pertussis (DTaP) vaccine.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • When two people pop a small confetti cannon into the air, Speed launches himself back with a cry, knocking over the set and barely missing the cake that has his face on it.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Many cat owners have seen their cat sleeping in a sunny patch on the bed, or even knocking over plants and whatever else is in the way to get an ideal window-napping position.
    Meghan Holmes, Treehugger, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The footage showed the elephant, which may have weighed 10,000 pounds, knocking down a female tourist into the waters with her trunk, and then briefly pinning her before giving up, the outlet reported.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Firefighters initially took a defensive stance, fighting the blaze from the outside the building to stop its spread, before knocking down the flames enough for crews to enter the business, which had its windows boarded up because of vandalism earlier in the week.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Kayoing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kayoing. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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