Clocks
Clocks noun - European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage.
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Synonyms for Clocks
Knocks
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Toulouse swings from the rafters and knocks the gun from Warner's hand; Nini uses her high kicks to knock Warner upside the head and keep him from recovering the weapon; the Argentinian clocks him with a door; and the sitar player brains him with his instrument.
Source: Film / Moulin Rouge! -
While John Parker is infiltrating Buckaroo's estate a Blue Blaze Irregular clocks him on the back of the head with a pistol butt and knocks him out.
Source: Pistol-Whipping -
Rule of Three: The clocks always stop at 3:07 AM, and the angry disembodied knocks always come in threes.
Source: Film / The Conjuring
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