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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Knocking (0.01086 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Knocking.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: knock gemetar, ketokan, menampar, mencela, mengetok, pukulan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: knocking knocking n : the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing); “the knocking grew louder” [syn: knock]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Knocking Knock \Knock\ (n[o^]k), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Knocked (n[o^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. Knocking.] [OE. knoken, AS. cnocian, cnucian; prob. of imitative origin; cf. Sw. knacka. Cf. Knack.] 1. To drive or be driven against something; to strike against something; to clash; as, one heavy body knocks against another. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. To strike or beat with something hard or heavy; to rap; as, to knock with a club; to knock on the door. [1913 Webster] For harbor at a thousand doors they knocked. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. --Matt. vii. 7. [1913 Webster] 3. To practice evil speaking or fault-finding; to criticize habitually or captiously. [Slang, U. S.] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] To knock about, to go about, taking knocks or rough usage; to wander about; to saunter. [Colloq.] “Knocking about town.” --W. Irving. To knock up, to fail of strength; to become wearied or worn out, as with labor; to give out. “The horses were beginning to knock up under the fatigue of such severe service.” --De Quincey. To knock off, to cease, as from work; to desist. To knock under, to yield; to submit; to acknowledge one's self conquered; -- an expression probably borrowed from the practice of knocking under the table with the knuckles, when conquered. “Colonel Esmond knocked under to his fate.” --Thackeray. [1913 Webster] Knocking \Knock"ing\, n. A beating; a rap; a series of raps. [1913 Webster] The . . . repeated knockings of the head upon the ground by the Chinese worshiper. --H. Spencer. [1913 Webster]

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