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Phrasal Verb: Knock out





Knock out - Hit and make somebody unconscious
Example:
The reigning middleweight champion KNOCKED OUT the challenger in the fourth round of the fight.
Notes:
- Separable [optional]
- International English
Knock out - Sell, distribute
Example:
They're KNOCKING hundreds OUT a day in the sales.
Notes:
- Intransitive
- British English
Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 9 phrasal verbs with 'KNOCK'

- Knock about
- Knock around
- Knock back
- Knock down
- Knock it off!
- Knock off
- Knock out
- Knock together
- Knock up

 

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