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Trigger vs Knock - What's the difference?

trigger | knock |


As nouns the difference between trigger and knock

is that trigger is a finger-operated lever used to fire a gun while knock is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.

As verbs the difference between trigger and knock

is that trigger is to fire a weapon while knock is (dated) to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.

Fight vs Knock - What's the difference?

fight | knock |


As verbs the difference between fight and knock

is that fight is (label) to contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc while knock is (dated) to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.

As nouns the difference between fight and knock

is that fight is an occasion of fighting while knock is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.

Roast vs Knock - What's the difference?

roast | knock |


As verbs the difference between roast and knock

is that roast is (transitive|or|intransitive|or|ergative) to cook food by heating in an oven or over a fire without covering, resulting in a crisp, possibly even slightly charred appearance while knock is (dated) to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.

As nouns the difference between roast and knock

is that roast is a cut of meat suited to roasting while knock is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.

As an adjective roast

is having been cooked by roasting.

Seek vs Knock - What's the difference?

seek | knock |


As verbs the difference between seek and knock

is that seek is (lb) to try to find, to look for, to search while knock is (dated) to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.

As a noun knock is

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

Neck vs Knock - What's the difference?

neck | knock |


As nouns the difference between neck and knock

is that neck is the part of body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals while knock is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.

As verbs the difference between neck and knock

is that neck is to hang by the neck; strangle; kill, eliminate while knock is (dated) to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.

Knock vs Break - What's the difference?

knock | break |


As nouns the difference between knock and break

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

As a verb knock

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

Touch vs Knock - What's the difference?

touch | knock |


As verbs the difference between touch and knock

is that touch is primarily physical senses while knock is (dated) to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.

As nouns the difference between touch and knock

is that touch is an act of touching, especially with the hand or finger while knock is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.

Beck vs Knock - What's the difference?

beck | knock |


As a proper noun beck

is a botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist günther von mannagetta und lërchenau beck (1856-1931).

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 Tear - What's the difference?

knock | tear |


As nouns the difference between knock and tear

is that knock is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood while tear is a hole or break caused by tearing or tear can be a drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.

As verbs the difference between knock and tear

is that knock is (dated) to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood while tear is to rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate or tear can be to produce tears.

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