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knocking offverbpresent participle of knock off to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate endknock it off! breaking, breaking off, breaking up, canning(slang), ceasing, cutting off, cutting out, desisting (from), discontinuing, dropping, ending, giving over, halting, laying off, leaving off, packing (up or in), quitting, shutting off, stopping completing, concluding, finishingclosing (down)deactivatingblockading, blocking, damming, delaying, detaining, hindering, holding, holding back, impeding, kiboshing, obstructing, stemmingcalling, suspendingarresting, braking, checking, clamping down, reining (in), squashing, squelching, stamping, stanching(or staunching), stunting, suppressing, turning backpausing, staying, suspendingabolishing, aborting, annulling, demolishing, destroying, dissolving, killing, ruining, scuttling, snuffing having done with, putting the kibosh on carrying on, continuing, following through (with), keeping up, running onadvancing, proceeding, progressingactuating, driving, impelling, propelling, stirring to stop doing (something) permanentlydecided it was time to knock off telling fantastic fibs about her family background abandoning, discontinuing, dropping, giving up, laying off (of), packing (up or in), quitting breaking off, breaking up, ceasing, closing, concluding, ending, expiring, finishing, halting, leaving off, shutting offpausing, tapering offthrowing uprounding (off or out), terminating, winding up, wrapping up hanging it up, having done (with) carrying on, continuing, keeping, keeping up, maintaining going, running onhanging in, hanging on, holding on, persevering, persistingfollowing through (with)renewing, reopening, restarting, resumingpreserving, stayingbeginning, commencing, starting to take away (an amount or number) from a totala proposal to knock 10 cents off the gasoline tax abating, deducting, subtracting, taking off decreasing, diminishing, discounting, downsizing, dwindling, knocking down, lessening, lowering, reducingabbreviating, abridging, clipping, cropping, curtailing, cutting, cutting back, cutting down, docking, paring, pruning, retrenching, shortening, slashing, trimming, truncating, whittling adding, tacking (on) adjoining, annexing, appendingcomplementing, supplementingenhancing, heightening, intensifying, magnifyingaggrandizing, amplifying, augmenting, beefing (up), boosting, compounding, enlarging, escalating, expanding, increasing, multiplying, raising to remove valuables from (a place) unlawfullyBonnie and Clyde coped with the Great Depression by knocking off banks burglarizing, burgling, knocking over, ripping off, robbing, stealing (from), taking off(slang) ransacking, riflingdespoiling, looting, pillaging, plundering, ravishing, sacking, spoiling, strippingbleeding, breaking in, cheating, chiseling(or chiselling), cozening, defrauding, exploiting, fleecing, gypping, hustling, mulcting, plucking, rooking, shortchanging, skinning, squeezing, sticking, stinging, swindlingholding up, mugging, rolling, sticking up to put to death deliberatelyvarious assassins have tried to knock off the dictator over the years assassinating, bumping off, croaking(slang), dispatching, doing in, executing, getting, icing(slang), liquidating, murdering, neutralizing, offing(slang), putting away, rubbing out, slaying, snuffing, taking out, terminating, whacking(slang) blowing away, shooting, shooting downblotting out, carrying off, claiming, cutting down, destroying, felling, killing, smiting, zappingbutchering, massacring, mowing (down), slaughteringannihilating, eliminating, eradicating, exterminating, wiping out doing away with animating, raising, restoring, resurrecting, resuscitating, reviving |