"knock out" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: En-au-knock out.ogg Forms: knocks out [present, singular, third-person], knocking out [participle, present], knocked out [participle, past], knocked out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} knock out (third-person singular simple present knocks out, present participle knocking out, simple past and past participle knocked out)
  1. To strike or render unconscious
    (transitive) To strike or bump (someone or something) out.
    Tags: transitive Derived forms: knock one out, knock oneself out → don't knock yourself out Related terms: knockout, kick out, punch out, strike out Translations (to strike or bump something out): ἐκκρούω (ekkroúō) (Ancient Greek), lyödä ulos (Finnish), lyödä irti (Finnish), выбива́ть (vybivátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), вы́бить (výbitʹ) [perfective] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-knock_out-en-verb-FIA9pbfm Disambiguation of 'to strike or bump something out': 19 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
  2. To strike or render unconscious
    (transitive, idiomatic) To render unconscious, as by a blow to the head.
    Tags: idiomatic, transitive Translations (to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head): накаўтава́ць (nakaŭtavácʹ) [imperfective, perfective] (Belarusian), 昏迷 (hūn mí) (Chinese Mandarin), tyrmätä (Finnish), kolkata (Finnish), lyödä kanveesiin (Finnish), nukuttaa (Finnish), hutaista (Finnish), sutaista (Finnish), tempaista (Finnish), assommer (French), kiüt (Hungarian), eszméletlenre ver (Hungarian), padlóra küld/visz (Hungarian), knockoutol (Hungarian), elaltat (Hungarian), elalszik (Hungarian), elnyomja az álom (Hungarian), összecsap (Hungarian), összedob (Hungarian), lezavar (Hungarian), rota (Icelandic), sōpiō (Latin), achouêmi [Jersey] (Norman), powalić (Polish), nocautear (Portuguese), нокаутировать (nokautirovatʹ) (Russian), вырубить (vyrubitʹ) [colloquial, perfective] (Russian), noquear (Spanish), knocka (Swedish), нокаутува́ти (nokautuváty) [imperfective, perfective] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-knock_out-en-verb-~6tVk0d5 Disambiguation of 'to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head': 10 14 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 1 0
  3. To strike or render unconscious
    (transitive, informal, idiomatic) To put to sleep.
    Tags: idiomatic, informal, transitive Categories (topical): Hunting, Sleep
    Sense id: en-knock_out-en-verb-fHucT-Gx Disambiguation of Hunting: 8 5 16 5 6 5 5 6 5 2 3 13 11 6 3 Disambiguation of Sleep: 2 0 43 27 0 0 0 3 0 0 9 3 7 4 1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with manual fragments, English phrasal verbs formed with "out", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 4 26 4 4 3 3 7 3 1 2 3 19 9 5 Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 10 4 17 7 4 4 4 7 5 4 3 5 12 7 8 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "out": 4 3 26 5 3 3 3 9 3 3 4 3 15 9 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 4 3 22 6 3 3 3 8 3 3 4 4 13 16 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 4 28 7 4 4 4 9 4 2 3 2 13 10 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 33 3 2 2 2 9 2 2 3 2 22 12 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 6 5 16 6 6 5 5 6 5 4 7 3 9 8 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 6 4 20 5 4 4 4 8 4 3 4 4 13 11 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 6 4 19 5 4 4 4 8 4 4 4 4 12 12 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 5 5 19 6 5 5 5 7 5 3 5 4 12 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 8 6 13 6 6 6 6 6 6 3 3 5 11 7 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 6 4 19 5 4 4 4 8 4 4 4 4 13 11 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 4 3 24 6 3 3 3 9 3 3 4 5 15 11 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 6 3 19 8 4 3 3 5 3 3 7 5 10 8 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 7 5 17 5 5 5 5 7 5 3 3 4 11 10 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 6 4 19 9 4 4 4 9 4 4 6 4 10 8 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 6 4 17 5 4 4 4 7 4 3 3 6 13 11 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 4 3 23 5 3 3 3 8 3 3 4 4 15 13 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 4 3 26 6 3 3 3 8 3 3 4 4 14 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 6 4 19 5 4 4 4 7 4 4 3 4 13 11 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 6 4 19 5 4 4 4 8 4 4 4 4 13 11 10
  4. To strike or render unconscious
    (intransitive, informal, idiomatic) To fall asleep, especially suddenly.
    Tags: idiomatic, informal, intransitive
    Sense id: en-knock_out-en-verb-rhi4AFIp
  5. To strike or render unconscious
    (transitive, informal, idiomatic) To exhaust.
    Tags: idiomatic, informal, transitive
    Sense id: en-knock_out-en-verb-T5tnw0jH
  6. To strike or render unconscious
    (transitive, informal, idiomatic) To impress, surpass or overwhelm (someone).
    Tags: idiomatic, informal, transitive
    Sense id: en-knock_out-en-verb-Aj3Oau98
  7. To strike or render unconscious
    (transitive, slang) To defeat or kill (someone).
    Tags: slang, transitive
    Sense id: en-knock_out-en-verb-OK8asfK8
  8. To strike or render unconscious
    (transitive, idiomatic) To cause a mechanism to become non-functional by damaging or destroying it.
    Tags: idiomatic, transitive Translations (to cause a mechanism to become non-functional by damaging or destroying it): tönkretesz (Hungarian), kiejt (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-knock_out-en-verb-GS5RG7JE Disambiguation of 'to cause a mechanism to become non-functional by damaging or destroying it': 1 1 3 2 1 1 1 82 1 1 2 1 2 1 0
  9. To strike or render unconscious
    (transitive) To eliminate from a contest or similar.
    Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-knock_out-en-verb-4Tv96IgM
  10. (transitive) To communicate (a message) by knocking. Tags: transitive Translations (to communicate (a message) by knocking): lekopog (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-knock_out-en-verb--vQ5Ix6N Disambiguation of 'to communicate (a message) by knocking': 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 1 80 2 1 1 1 2
  11. (transitive, informal) To complete, especially in haste; knock off. Tags: informal, transitive
    Sense id: en-knock_out-en-verb-CXaCn~51
  12. To lose the scent of hounds in fox-hunting.
    Sense id: en-knock_out-en-verb-6Lo~VAlc
  13. (obsolete, Oxford University slang) To leave college after hours—after half-past ten at night when the doors have been locked. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Universities Related terms (leave after hours): knock in (english: enter after hours)
    Sense id: en-knock_out-en-verb-iC2G304B Categories (other): Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 8 6 13 6 6 6 6 6 6 3 3 5 11 7 7 Disambiguation of 'leave after hours': 1 0 18 1 1 0 0 5 1 1 0 2 62 6 2
  14. (transitive, Australia) To obtain or earn (something, often money or food). Tags: Australia, transitive
    Sense id: en-knock_out-en-verb-4UPAQ0iu Categories (other): Australian English
  15. (transitive, slang, UK) To sell. Tags: UK, slang, transitive
    Sense id: en-knock_out-en-verb-fZs0riwm Categories (other): British English

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: нокаут (nokaut)",
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      "text": "→ Macedonian: нокаут (nokaut)"
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          "ref": "1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter XXII, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:",
          "text": "In the autumn there was a row at some cement works about the unskilled labour men. A union had just been started for them and all but a few joined. One of these blacklegs was laid for by a picket and knocked out of time.",
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        "(transitive, idiomatic) To render unconscious, as by a blow to the head."
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          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "昏迷"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "lyödä kanveesiin"
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "assommer"
        },
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          "code": "hu",
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          "word": "kiüt"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "eszméletlenre ver"
        },
        {
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "padlóra küld/visz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 14 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 1 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "knockoutol"
        },
        {
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          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "rota"
        },
        {
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "sōpiō"
        },
        {
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          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "tags": [
            "Jersey"
          ],
          "word": "achouêmi"
        },
        {
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "powalić"
        },
        {
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "nocautear"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 14 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 1 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "nokautirovatʹ",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "нокаутировать"
        },
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          "_dis1": "10 14 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 1 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vyrubitʹ",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "tags": [
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            "perfective"
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          "word": "вырубить"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 14 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 1 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "noquear"
        },
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "knocka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 14 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 1 0",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "nokautuváty",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective",
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "нокаутува́ти"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 14 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 1 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "nukuttaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 14 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 1 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "elaltat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 14 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 1 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "elalszik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 14 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 1 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "elnyomja az álom"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 14 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 1 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "hutaista"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 14 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 1 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "sutaista"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 14 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 1 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "tempaista"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 14 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 1 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "összecsap"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "10 14 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 1 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
          "word": "összedob"
        },
        {
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
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        "To strike or render unconscious",
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        "To strike or render unconscious",
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        "To strike or render unconscious",
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        "To strike or render unconscious",
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        {
          "text": "The antitank gun knocked out the enemy tank.",
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        "To strike or render unconscious",
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          "_dis1": "1 1 3 2 1 1 1 82 1 1 2 1 2 1 0",
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        },
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          "ref": "2011 December 15, Marc Higginson, “Shamrock Rovers 0-4 Tottenham”, in BBC Sport:",
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        "(transitive) To communicate (a message) by knocking."
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 1 80 2 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to communicate (a message) by knocking",
          "word": "lekopog"
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        {
          "text": "They knocked out the entire project in one night.",
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        }
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          "knock off"
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      "text": "→ Russian: нокаут (nokaut)"
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      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: нокаут"
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            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
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        {
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        "To strike or render unconscious",
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        "To strike or render unconscious",
        "(transitive) To strike or bump (someone or something) out."
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        "transitive"
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          "text": "The boxer knocked out his opponent in the third round.",
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          "ref": "1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter XXII, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:",
          "text": "In the autumn there was a row at some cement works about the unskilled labour men. A union had just been started for them and all but a few joined. One of these blacklegs was laid for by a picket and knocked out of time.",
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        "To strike or render unconscious",
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        "To strike or render unconscious",
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        {
          "ref": "2014, D. G. Driver, Cry of the Sea, page 61:",
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        "To strike or render unconscious",
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    {
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        "To strike or render unconscious",
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        "To strike or render unconscious",
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        "To strike or render unconscious",
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        {
          "ref": "1980, InfoWorld, volume 2, number 20:",
          "text": "As they were approaching bankruptcy from being knocked out of the calculator market, they began development on the first commercially available microcomputer, the Altair.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011 December 15, Marc Higginson, “Shamrock Rovers 0-4 Tottenham”, in BBC Sport:",
          "text": "Tottenham were knocked out of the Europa League, despite a comfortable victory over Shamrock Rovers in Dublin.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To strike or render unconscious",
        "To eliminate from a contest or similar."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "eliminate",
          "eliminate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "To strike or render unconscious",
        "(transitive) To eliminate from a contest or similar."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The prisoner knocked out a message on the wall for the prisoner in the adjoining cell.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To communicate (a message) by knocking."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To communicate (a message) by knocking."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        "English informal terms",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "They knocked out the entire project in one night.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To complete, especially in haste; knock off."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "complete",
          "complete"
        ],
        [
          "haste",
          "haste"
        ],
        [
          "knock off",
          "knock off"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, informal) To complete, especially in haste; knock off."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To lose the scent of hounds in fox-hunting."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "scent",
          "scent"
        ],
        [
          "hound",
          "hound"
        ],
        [
          "fox",
          "fox"
        ],
        [
          "hunting",
          "hunting"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "Oxford University slang",
        "en:Universities"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1861, Thomas Hughes, Tom Brown at Oxford, London: Macmillan and Co., published 1883, page 503:",
          "text": "\"Hullo!\" he said, getting up; \"time for me to knock out, or old Copas will be in bed. […]\"",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To leave college after hours—after half-past ten at night when the doors have been locked."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "slang",
          "slang"
        ],
        [
          "after hours",
          "after hours"
        ],
        [
          "door",
          "door"
        ],
        [
          "lock",
          "lock"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Oxford University slang",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, Oxford University slang) To leave college after hours—after half-past ten at night when the doors have been locked."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Australian English",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To obtain or earn (something, often money or food)."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, Australia) To obtain or earn (something, often money or food)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Australia",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English slang",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To sell."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, slang, UK) To sell."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "slang",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to strike or bump something out",
      "word": "lyödä ulos"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to strike or bump something out",
      "word": "lyödä irti"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "ekkroúō",
      "sense": "to strike or bump something out",
      "word": "ἐκκρούω"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vybivátʹ",
      "sense": "to strike or bump something out",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "выбива́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "výbitʹ",
      "sense": "to strike or bump something out",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "вы́бить"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "nakaŭtavácʹ",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "накаўтава́ць"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "hūn mí",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "昏迷"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "tyrmätä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "kolkata"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "lyödä kanveesiin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "assommer"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "kiüt"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "eszméletlenre ver"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "padlóra küld/visz"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "knockoutol"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "rota"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "sōpiō"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey"
      ],
      "word": "achouêmi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "powalić"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "nocautear"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nokautirovatʹ",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "нокаутировать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vyrubitʹ",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "вырубить"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "noquear"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "knocka"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nokautuváty",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "нокаутува́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "tyrmätä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "nukuttaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "assommer"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "elaltat"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "kiüt"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "elalszik"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "elnyomja az álom"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "hutaista"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "sutaista"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "tempaista"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "összecsap"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "összedob"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head",
      "word": "lezavar"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to cause a mechanism to become non-functional by damaging or destroying it",
      "word": "tönkretesz"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to cause a mechanism to become non-functional by damaging or destroying it",
      "word": "kiejt"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to communicate (a message) by knocking",
      "word": "lekopog"
    }
  ],
  "word": "knock out"
}

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