Synonyms for

Knockdown

Verb / ˈnɑ:ˌkdaʊn / Another word for knockdown — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To cause something to fall or be destroyed by knocking it down.

Synonyms & similar words

collapse topple demolish destroy ruin overthrow flatten ravage level wreck felled tumble crash strike smash upend

Example sentences

  1. The wind knocked down the tree.
  2. He accidentally knocked down the vase with his elbow.
  3. The demolition crew knocked down the old building.
  4. The boxer knocked down his opponent in the first round.
  5. She was so strong that she could knock down a door with one kick.

Quotes

  • Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.
  • The only thing that will stop you from fulfilling your dreams is you.
  • Knock down the walls that block your path and reach for the stars.

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