Hack and Knock

Hack

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

Usage example: completely stunned by a vicious hack across the neck

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

Nearby Words: hacked, hacking, hacker, hackery

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

Usage example: gave the door a good knock

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

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

best	best hack	best knock
similar	similar hack	similar knock
single	single hack	single knock
obvious	obvious hack	obvious knock
Other adjectives: simple, big, little, bad.

people	hack people	knock people
stuff	hack stuff	knock stuff
time	hack time	knock time
door	hack door	knock door
Other words: monster, sword, opponent, player, enemy, times, players, enemies.

The Demon Headmaster: The only thing preventing access to the Prime Minister's computer is a weak password, and to hack it, you just need to tell the computer "knock, knock" jokes.

Source: Hollywood Hacking
Once the exoskeleton is destroyed, you have to wait for an opening to knock her into the wall, which stuns her long enough to hack into and deactivate her nanoshield controller.

Source: Puzzle Boss
One objective requires you to hack and activate a brightly lit detonator in the middle of a camp to open the way up to the next portion of the level, and another forces you to knock out or kill a certain amount of enemies once you get aboard the ship.

Source: That One Level

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