Correct and Knock

Correct

Correct verb - To remove errors, defects, deficiencies, or deviations from.

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

Knock

Knock verb - To come into usually forceful contact with something.

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

Common collocations

man correct man knock man
people correct people knock people
someone correct someone knock someone
bit correct bit knock bit
Other words: damage, anyone, points.

Both words in one sentence

  • Impaled with Extreme Prejudice The second game had The Armory, where the correct combination could let the player knock his/her opponent into the spikes on the ceiling.
  • Wall Master When you're not facing them, they walk around, and when they're at the correct distance they jump to knock you out.
    Source: Wall Master
  • Video Game / Deponia To make the explanation simpler, if you knock three times and he knocks once, you have to knock four times (the first sign is a +), following the note's orders until you get the correct combination to open the door.
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