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knock offverb to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate endknock it off! break, break off, break up, can(slang), cease, cut off, cut out, desist (from), discontinue, drop, end, give over, halt, lay off, leave off, pack (up or in), quit, shut off, stop complete, conclude, finishclose (down)deactivateblock, blockade, dam, delay, detain, hinder, hold, hold back, impede, kibosh, obstruct, stemcall, suspendarrest, brake, check, clamp down, rein (in), squash, squelch, stamp, stanch(or staunch), stunt, suppress, turn backpause, stay, suspendabolish, abort, annul, demolish, destroy, dissolve, kill, ruin, scuttle, snuff have done with, put the kibosh on carry on, continue, follow through (with), keep up, run onadvance, proceed, progressactuate, drive, impel, propel, stir to stop doing (something) permanentlydecided it was time to knock off telling fantastic fibs about her family background abandon, discontinue, drop, give up, lay off (of), pack (up or in), quit break off, break up, cease, close, conclude, end, expire, finish, halt, leave off, shut offpause, taper offthrow upround (off or out), terminate, wind up, wrap up hang it up, have done (with) carry on, continue, keep, keep up, maintain go, run onhang in, hang on, hold on, persevere, persistfollow through (with)renew, reopen, restart, resumepreserve, staybegin, commence, start to take away (an amount or number) from a totala proposal to knock 10 cents off the gasoline tax abate, deduct, subtract, take off decrease, diminish, discount, downsize, dwindle, knock down, lessen, lower, reduceabbreviate, abridge, clip, crop, curtail, cut, cut back, cut down, dock, pare, prune, retrench, shorten, slash, trim, truncate, whittle add, tack (on) adjoin, annex, appendcomplement, supplementenhance, heighten, intensify, magnifyaggrandize, amplify, augment, beef (up), boost, compound, enlarge, escalate, expand, increase, multiply, raise to remove valuables from (a place) unlawfullyBonnie and Clyde coped with the Great Depression by knocking off banks burglarize, burgle, knock over, rip off, rob, steal (from), take off(slang) ransack, rifledespoil, loot, pillage, plunder, ravish, sack, spoil, stripbleed, break in, cheat, chisel, cozen, defraud, exploit, fleece, gyp, hustle, mulct, pluck, rook, shortchange, skin, squeeze, stick, sting, swindlehold up, mug, roll, stick up to put to death deliberatelyvarious assassins have tried to knock off the dictator over the years assassinate, bump off, croak(slang), dispatch, do in, execute, get, ice(slang), liquidate, murder, neutralize, off(slang), put away, rub out, slay, snuff, take out, terminate, whack(slang) blow away, shoot, shoot downblot out, carry off, claim, cut down, destroy, fell, kill, smite, zapbutcher, massacre, mow (down), slaughterannihilate, eliminate, eradicate, exterminate, wipe out do away with animate, raise, restore, resurrect, resuscitate, revive in 1649 |