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Hammer vs Knock - What's the difference?

hammer | knock | Synonyms |

Hammer is a synonym of knock.


As verbs the difference between hammer and knock

is that hammer is 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.

Knock vs Clip - What's the difference?

knock | clip | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between knock and clip

is that knock is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood while clip is something which clips or grasps; a device for attaching one object to another.

As verbs the difference between knock and clip

is that knock is to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood while clip is to grip tightly.

Knock vs Smash - What's the difference?

knock | smash | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between knock and smash

is that knock is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood while smash is the sound of a violent impact; a violent striking together.

As verbs the difference between knock and smash

is that knock is to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood while smash is to break (something brittle) violently.

Knock vs Punch - What's the difference?

knock | punch | Related terms |

Knock is a related term of punch.


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.

As a proper noun punch is

(british) a glove puppet who is the main character used in a punch and judy show.

Knock vs Sock - What's the difference?

knock | sock | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between knock and sock

is that knock is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood while sock is a knitted or woven covering for the foot.

As verbs the difference between knock and sock

is that knock is to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood while sock is to hit or strike violently.

Knock vs Batter - What's the difference?

knock | batter | Synonyms |

Knock is a synonym of batter.


As nouns the difference between knock and batter

is that knock is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood while batter is a beaten mixture of flour and liquid (usually egg and milk), used for baking (eg pancakes, cake, or yorkshire pudding) or to coat food (eg fish) prior to frying or batter can be an incline on the outer face of a built wall or batter can be (baseball) the player attempting to hit the ball with a bat.

As verbs the difference between knock and batter

is that knock is (dated) to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood while batter is to hit or strike violently and repeatedly or batter can be (architecture) to slope (of walls, buildings etc).

Knock vs Bash - What's the difference?

knock | bash | Related terms |

Knock is a related term of bash.


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.

As an acronym bash is

(computing) name of the (the "shell") for unix-like operating system.

Buffet vs Knock - What's the difference?

buffet | knock | Synonyms |

Buffet is a synonym of knock.


As nouns the difference between buffet and knock

is that buffet is buffet while 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.

Wallop vs Knock - What's the difference?

wallop | knock | Related terms |

Wallop is a related term of knock.


As nouns the difference between wallop and knock

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

As verbs the difference between wallop and knock

is that wallop is to rush hastily or wallop can be (internet) to write a message to all operators on an internet relay chat server while knock is (dated) to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.

Knock vs Clout - What's the difference?

knock | clout | Related terms |

Knock is a related term of clout.


As nouns the difference between knock and clout

is that knock is an abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood while clout is influence or effectiveness, especially political.

As verbs the difference between knock and clout

is that knock is (dated) to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood while clout is to hit, especially with the fist.

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