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knock over

verb

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1 to remove valuables from (a place) unlawfully

he knocked over six convenience stores before getting caught

Synonyms of knock over

burglarize, burgle, knock off, rip off, rob, steal (from), take off [slang]

Words Related to knock over

despoil, loot, pillage, plunder, ravish, sack, spoil, strip

bleed, break in, cheat, chisel, cozen, defraud, exploit, fleece, gyp, hustle, mulct, pluck, rook, shortchange, skin, squeeze, stick, sting, swindle

hold up, mug, roll, stick up

2 to strike (someone) so forcefully as to cause a fall

knocked me over trying to get out the door

Synonyms of knock over

bowl (down or over), down, drop, fell, floor, knock down, level, mow (down), prostrate

Words Related to knock over

kayo, knock out, KO

overthrow, throw down, topple

bang, bash, belt, bludgeon, clobber, hammer, hit, jab, paste, poke, pound, punch, slam, slap, slog, slug, smack, smite, sock, swat, swipe, thump, thwack, wallop, whack, whale

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