Cuss and Knock

Cuss

Cuss verb - To use offensive or indecent language.
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Synonyms for Cuss

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

Nearby Words: cussed, cussing

Knock

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

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

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Both words in one sentence

  • Never Mess with Granny The 3D sequel takes this to hilarious extremes, you're in a multi-floored office building and if you nail her she proceeds to cuss you out then go up to where you are, knock you out with one swing of her cane and cuss you out some more!
  • She's also a tough little cuss who will punch you in the nose or knock you flat on your heinie if you say Loo Ree isn't real.
  • Pinball / Flipper Football While the crowds cheer and cuss, move the pinball up the playfield, knock down the dropdown targets to open an opportunity, then shoot the ball into the goal before they pop back up.
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