Dump and Knock

Dump

Dump verb - To end a usually intimate relationship with.

Knock and dump are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Knock" instead the word "Dump" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: dumps, dumpy, dumping, dumped, dumper

Knock

Knock verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Usage example: threatened to knock him upside the head if he didn't do as he was told

Dump and knock are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dump" instead the word "Knock" as a verb or a noun. slang substitute

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

similar similar dump similar knock
single single dump single knock
actual actual dump actual knock
big big dump big knock
Other adjectives: huge, early, gigantic.

Common collocations

character dump character knock character
man dump man knock man
guy dump guy knock guy
people dump people knock people
Other words: body, stuff, time, damage, car, items, anyone, points.

Both words in one sentence

  • Oxygen Meter If you knock someone unconscious and dump him in water, he will die in about the same span of time you would (so don't dump unconscious guards in swimming pools if you're running a no-kill mission).
    Source: Oxygen Meter
  • Podcast / The Dollop Slipping a Mickey: Shanghai artists utilized these to knock out unsuspecting sailors and dump them onto ships.
  • Film / GoldenEye Bond sneaks into the chemical weapons plant through the bathroom and knocks out a guard taking a dump.Bond: Beg your pardon, forgot to knock.
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