Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word KNOCK OUT

Definitions of KNOCK OUT

1. To lose the scent of hounds in fox-hunting.
2. (transitive) To strike or bump (someone or something) out.
3. (transitive, idiomatic) To render unconscious, as by a blow to the head.
4. (transitive, informal, idiomatic) To put to sleep.
5. (intransitive, informal, idiomatic) To fall asleep, especially suddenly.
6. (transitive, informal, idiomatic) To exhaust.
7. (transitive, informal) To complete, especially in haste; knock off.
8. (transitive, idiomatic) To cause a mechanism to become non-functional by damaging or destroying it.
9. (transitive) To eliminate from a contest or similar.
10. (transitive) To communicate (a message) by knocking.
11. (obsolete, Oxford University slang) To leave college after hours—after half-past ten at night when the doors have been locked.

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