Best
Best verb - To achieve a victory over.
Knock down and best are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Knock down" instead a verb "Best".
Knock down
Knock down verb - To receive as return for effort.
Best and knock down are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Best" instead a verb "Knock down".
Both terms in one sentence
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Hinata finally, truly declares her love to Naruto, and charges Pain, winding up her best attack... only for Pain to knock down and stab her non-lethally.
Source: The Power of Love - It has decent power, reach and speed, but best of all it can knock down small enemies and keep hitting them on the ground, keeping them there.
- Each team has three chances to knock down the pins with a bowling ball and make the best hand (One Pair, Two Pairs, Three-of-a-Kind, Small Straight, Full House, Large Straight, Four-of-a-Kind and the titular Yahtzee).
Source: Series / Family Game Night
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