knock out

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To strike or bump (someone or something) out.

   “I accidentally knocked out the glass in my picture frame.”

2. fiil To render unconscious, as by a blow to the head.

   “The boxer knocked out his opponent in the third round.”

3. fiil To put to sleep.

   “The allergy pill knocked him out for a good three hours.”

4. fiil To fall asleep, especially suddenly.

   “That's a put-you-straight-to-sleep book if there ever was one, and I knocked right out after two paragraphs.”

5. fiil To exhaust.

   “Running errands all day really knocked him out.”

6. fiil To impress, surpass or overwhelm (someone).
7. fiil To defeat or kill (someone).
8. fiil To cause a mechanism to become non-functional by damaging or destroying it.

   “The antitank gun knocked out the enemy tank.”

9. fiil To eliminate from a contest or similar.

   “As they were approaching bankruptcy from being knocked out of the calculator market, they began development on the first commercially available microcomputer, the Altair.”

10. fiil To communicate (a message) by knocking.

    “The prisoner knocked out a message on the wall for the prisoner in the adjoining cell.”

11. fiil To complete, especially in haste; knock off.

    “They knocked out the entire project in one night.”

12. fiil To lose the scent of hounds in fox-hunting.
13. fiil To leave college after hours—after half-past ten at night when the doors have been locked.

    “"Hullo!" he said, getting up; "time for me to knock out, or old Copas will be in bed. […]"”

14. fiil To obtain or earn (something, often money or food).
15. fiil To sell.