knock together

phrase

Definition of knock togethernext
as in throw together
to make or assemble roughly or hastily The kids knocked together a fort using couch cushions and blankets.

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throw together
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  • Cool down on a hot summer day with an ice cream cake the kids will love, or throw together an easy no-bake cake or pie for a last-minute party or picnic with our best summer cake and pie recipes.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 5 July 2026
  • Tequila, lime juice, and grapefruit soda team up in one sublime sipper that's easy enough to throw together for an impromptu happy hour.
    Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 2 July 2026
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“Knock together.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knock%20together. Accessed 16 Jul. 2026.

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