Box
Box noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: the vicious bully delivered a box to the child's ear
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Synonyms for Box
Knock is a synonym for box in cuff topic. In some cases you can use "Knock" instead the word "Box" as a noun or a verb.
Nearby Word: boxed
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| similar | similar box | similar knock |
| single | single box | single knock |
| simple | simple box | simple knock |
| small | small box | small knock |
| Other adjectives: actual, big, huge, little. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Long story short, Amon and his minions showed up, Amon took care of Tarrlok, and sent Lieutenant to electrocute the box to knock her out so they could take her with them.
Source: Badass in Distress - In the episode "The Doctor's Wife" this is what the white message box uses to knock on the TARDIS' door.
Source: Shave and a Haircut -
Lisa knows se didn't order pizza, but offers to buy it anyway, which is when the Joker opens the box, which contains knock-out gas.
Source: Delivery Guy Infiltration
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Knock and Box. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/box/knock
Box & Knock. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/box/knock>.
Knock or Box. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/box/knock.
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