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knocked out


Meanings
  • Verb

    To render unconscious or incapable of further action or resistance, typically by a sudden blow.

    - "He was knocked out by a powerful punch."
    - "The boxer was knocked out in the third round."

Rhymes
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knob , nob , cob , job , dob , gob
Variants
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knock out , knocked out , knocking out , knocks out , knock it out of the park , knocked it out of the park , knocking it out of the park , knocks it out of the park , park , parklike , parks
Etymology
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From the past participle of knock.


Trivia
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  1. Being knocked out is not the same as being knocked cold. Being knocked cold means being stunned or dazed, but not unconscious.

  2. The term 'knocked out' is also used in computing to describe a system failure where the system becomes unresponsive and needs to be restarted.


Related Concepts
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  1. Knockout blow: A single punch or strike that renders an opponent unconscious.

  2. Knockout punch: A powerful punch that can knock someone out.


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In sports, particularly boxing and martial arts, being knocked out is a common occurrence. It is also used figuratively to describe someone who is surprised or stunned by an unexpected event.

How to Memorize "knocked out"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize someone being hit with a powerful punch and collapsing to the ground.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'knocked out' with the image of a boxer being knocked down in the ring.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Knock Out: Knocked Out = Knocked Unconscious Totally' to remember the definition.


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