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no-knock definition

☆ no·-knock (nō′näk′)

adjective

Informal designating or based on laws or provisions which permit police with search warrants to enter a private dwelling by force without announcing or identifying themselves

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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