Synonyms for knock on
knock on

Princeton's WordNet

1. knock onnoun

   (rugby) knocking the ball forward while trying to catch it (a foul)

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1. Ernest Hemingway:

   'We're always lucky,' I said and like a fool I did not knock on wood.

2. Latino President Darryl Morin:

   Never once did he knock on the door or ring, press the ring doorbell to get ahold of the person inside to try to deliver the package, the only information this driver had that could serve as a trigger for this deep-seated hate was the name on the package. The addressee, the person [to] whom the package was addressed, had never met this individual in their life.

3. Judge Shelley Chapman:

   Now is the time to look around for loose change in the sofa cushions, everyone should look in all available sofas. Everyone should knock on all available doors.

4. Tiemen Meester:

   The knock-on effect on imports has continued into 2015, the tough and volatile market environment looks set to continue for some time yet... The board considered it appropriate in view of the broader context to suspend dividend payments for the medium term.

5. Olivia Nuzzi:

   I tried to knock on the basement door, but the gate was n’t open. Then I walked up the steps to the main door and knocked for, like, 10 minutes. And I ’m knocking, knocking, nobody’s answering. But after a while, I just touched the door knob, and the door was open. I walked in and I ’m in White House, by Olivia Nuzzi, so I tookthis photoof the quote on a wall. I peered around but I did n’t walk fully into White House.