knock down synonyms

knock down

v.

  1. To ruin

    devastate, damage, trample; see destroy 1, ravage.

  2. To hit

    thrash, drub, kayo*; see beat 2, hit 1, knock out 2.

Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus Copyright © 1999 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.