Explosion and Knock

Explosion

Explosion noun - The act or an instance of exploding.

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Knock and explosion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Knock" instead a noun "Explosion".

Knock noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.

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Explosion and knock are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explosion" instead a noun "Knock".

Nearby Words: knocked, knockout, knockdown, knocking, knocker

similar	similar explosion	similar knock
single	single explosion	single knock
small	small explosion	small knock
strong	strong explosion	strong knock
Other adjectives: actual, big, huge, little, gigantic, sudden.

Bryce Larkin blew up the Intersect and used the explosion both to bust out of the room it was in and as a weapon to knock down the guards waiting at the door.

Source: Explosion Propulsion
Gambit never threw his cards directly at people, instead throwing them nearby so the force of explosion would knock them down.

Source: Inverse Law of Utility and Lethality
The bombs have a very large hitbox, and sometimes the explosion will knock you back into it, taking off a lot of your life bar.

Source: Video Game / Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

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