Can and Knock out

Can

Can verb - To let go from office, service, or employment.

Knock out and can are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Knock out" instead a verb "Can".

Knock out

Knock out verb - To use up all the physical energy of.

Can and knock out are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Can" instead a verb "Knock out".

Mutual synonyms

Both terms in one sentence

  • Videogame / Five Nights at Freddy's 2 The robots can still temporarily knock out the cameras, and BB can sneak into the office to disable your flashlight and the controls for the air vent lights.
  • No-Gear Level Until you can disable the security scanner, Lara can either use chloroform to knock out guards or just avoid being spotted.
    Source: No-Gear Level
  • Video Game / Shadow Watch She carries a silenced pistol, can silently knock out enemies with her bare hands and can even make herself invisible to enemies a certain distance away by crouching.
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