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Knock over   /nɑk ˈoʊvər/   Listen
Knock over

verb
1.
Cause to overturn from an upright or normal position.  Synonyms: bowl over, overturn, tip over, tump over, turn over, upset.  "The clumsy customer turned over the vase" , "He tumped over his beer"






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"Knock over" Quotes from Famous Books



... everything necessary. Of course we're going as light as we can, and no blankets are allowed, or tents either; but we've looked after the eating part of the game; and besides, we've got our guns, in case we have to knock over a caribou or ...
— Boy Scouts on Hudson Bay - The Disappearing Fleet • G. Harvey Ralphson

... stopped eating his dinner, for he had had enough, anyhow, and off through the jungle he crashed. He did not wait to go by the path, for he was so big and strong. Even though he was a little chap, as yet, he could crash through big thick bushes, and even knock over pretty large trees, if ...
— Tum Tum, the Jolly Elephant - His Many Adventures • Richard Barnum

... she would be even handsome; and then her wits are so small that you may easily convart her into one of your own way of thinking, in all things. Do you take Hetty off the old fellow's hands, and I'll engage he'll give you an interest in every deer you can knock over within ...
— The Deerslayer • James Fenimore Cooper

... eating it, however a sudden thought darted into his mind, and he managed to knock over a great pot of water which was hanging in front of the fire, ...
— The Orange Fairy Book • Various

... a dignified attitude, stamped his foot. "We will go to-morrow! Wherefore delay? What enemy can we besiege here? What is this hut to us? What do we want with all these things? What are pots and pans to us?" So saying, he began to knock over the pots and flasks, and ...
— Taras Bulba and Other Tales • Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol



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