knock
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~ rap with the knuckles; "knock on the door"
knock
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~ knock against with force or violence; "My car bumped into the tree"
knock
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~ find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws; "The paper criticized the new movie"; "Don't knock the food--it's free"
knock
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~ deliver a sharp blow or push; "He knocked the glass clear across the room"
knock
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~ make light, repeated taps on a surface; "he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently"
know
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~ perceive as familiar; "I know this voice!"
know as
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~ assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to; "They named their son David"; "The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader"
know
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~ have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"
know
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~ know the nature or character of; "we all knew her as a big show-off"
know
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~ be able to distinguish, recognize as being different; "The child knows right from wrong"
know as
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~ look on as or consider; "she looked on this affair as a joke"; "He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician"; "He is reputed to be intelligent"
know apart
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~ recognize or perceive the difference
knuckle
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~ press or rub with the knuckles
knuckle down
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~ work very hard, like a slave
knuckle
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~ shoot a marble while keeping one's knuckles on the ground
kotow
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~ try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss"
kowtow
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~ try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss"
kowtow
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~ bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
kvetch
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~ express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about"
keep in line
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~ maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage; "She manipulates her boss"; "She is a very controlling mother and doesn't let her children grow up"; "The teacher knew how to keep the class in line"; "she keeps in line"