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Kill vs Knock - What's the difference?

kill | knock |


As verbs the difference between kill and knock

is that kill is to put to death; to extinguish the life of while knock is (dated) to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.

As nouns the difference between kill and knock

is that kill is the act of killing or kill can be a creek; a body of water; a channel or arm of the sea or kill can be a kiln while knock is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.

Knock vs Biff - What's the difference?

knock | biff |


As nouns the difference between knock and biff

is that knock is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood while biff is a sudden, sharp blow or punch.

As verbs the difference between knock and biff

is that knock is to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood while biff is to strike such a blow.

Ht vs Knock - What's the difference?

ht | knock |


As a symbol ht

is .

As a noun knock is

an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.

As a verb knock is

(dated) to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.

Knock vs Shock - What's the difference?

knock | shock | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between knock and shock

is that knock is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood while shock is sudden, heavy impact.

As verbs the difference between knock and shock

is that knock is to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood while shock is to cause to be emotionally shocked.

Knock vs Jostle - What's the difference?

knock | jostle | Synonyms |

Knock is a synonym of jostle.


As nouns the difference between knock and jostle

is that knock is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood while jostle is an experience in which jostling occurs.

As verbs the difference between knock and jostle

is that knock is (dated) to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood while jostle is (ambitransitive) to bump into or brush against while in motion; to push aside.

Knock vs Dash - What's the difference?

knock | dash | Synonyms |

Knock is a synonym of dash.


As nouns the difference between knock and dash

is that knock is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood while dash is (typography) any of the following symbols: (''horizontal bar ).

As verbs the difference between knock and dash

is that knock is (dated) to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood while dash is to run quickly or for a short distance.

As an interjection dash is

(euphemistic) damn!.

Poke vs Knock - What's the difference?

poke | knock | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between poke and knock

is that poke is to prod or jab with a pointed object such as a finger or a stick while knock is to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.

As nouns the difference between poke and knock

is that poke is a lazy person; a dawdler while knock is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.

Knock vs Smite - What's the difference?

knock | smite | Related terms |

Knock is a related term of smite.


As verbs the difference between knock and smite

is that knock is (dated) to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood while smite is (lb) to hit.

As a noun knock

is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.

Stroke vs Knock - What's the difference?

stroke | knock | Related terms |


In cricket terms the difference between stroke and knock

is that stroke is the action of hitting the ball with the bat; a shot while knock is a batsman's innings.

As nouns the difference between stroke and knock

is that stroke is an act of stroking moving one's hand over a surface while knock is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.

As verbs the difference between stroke and knock

is that stroke is to move one's hand or an object (such as a broom) along (a surface) in one direction while knock is to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.

Knock vs Raze - What's the difference?

knock | raze | Synonyms |

Knock is a synonym of raze.


As nouns the difference between knock and raze

is that knock is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood while raze is (rhizome of ginger).

As verbs the difference between knock and raze

is that knock is (dated) to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood while raze is to demolish; to level to the ground.

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