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Synonyms for knocking
knock·ing

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  1. knock, knockingnoun

    the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)

    "the knocking grew louder"

    Synonyms:
    whack, whang, belt, bang, roast, smash, knock, bash, rap

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  1. List of paraphrases for "knocking":

    patting, knock, hitting

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#4051bang
#4121belt
#5857rap
#8845hitting
#9810knock
#10441bash
#13309roast
#13346smash
#19810knocking
#31695whack
#69961patting
#146144whang

How to use knocking in a sentence?

  1. Frederic Neumann:

    China's stock market stumble now risks knocking demand down further. What all this points to is the need for a lot more easing, including extra fiscal spending. China's economy is highly dependent on construction. With that engine sputtering, mainland commodity demand will struggle to make headway for a while.

  2. Author Unknown:

    Many of us have heard opportunity knocking at our door, but by the time we unhooked the chain, pushed back the bolt, turned two locks, and shuts off the burglar alarm - it was gone.

  3. Manny Pacquiao:

    I am begging and knocking on your kind heart that Your Excellency will grant executive clemency to her.

  4. Michael Sipos:

    Between Michael Sipos and all the other officers knocking on doors I believe we made contact with six or seven families.

  5. Ohio Gov. John Kasich:

    In a crowded field, when you have people knocking on doors, when you have people making phone calls, when we touch the voter, that's really significant. And I always thought it would pay off, in politics, anything can happen. It usually does, but we feel very good about where we are.


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