Fault and Knock

Similar meaning words

Fault verb - To express one's unfavorable opinion of the worth or quality of.

Usage example: you should look at your own work before faulting what others have done

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Knock is a synonym for fault in praise topic. In some cases you can use "Knock" instead a verb "Fault". informal substitute

Nearby Words: faulty, faultless, faulted, faulting, faultily

Knock verb - To express one's unfavorable opinion of the worth or quality of.

Usage example: hey, don't knock it until you've tried it

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Fault is a synonym for knock in praise topic. Sometimes you can use "Fault" instead a verb "Knock".

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

similar	similar fault	similar knock
single	single fault	single knock
obvious	obvious fault	obvious knock
small	small fault	small knock
Other adjectives: actual, big, little, bad, greater.

sense	fault sense	knock sense
guy	fault guy	knock guy
number	fault number	knock number
time	fault time	knock time
Other words: weapon, planet, anyone, player, everyone, times.

Go to your bosom; knock there, and ask your heart, what it doth know that's like my brother's fault.Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.—Escalus, II.iA tragicomedy by William Shakespeare.

Source: Theatre / Measure for Measure
General Protection Fault had a memorable one, featuring Secret Agent Geek Fooker and his Fiery Redhead girlfriend, using squad-level tactics and stratagems in a knock-down, drag-out snowball-fight against a trio of rival sysadmins.

Source: Snowball Fight

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