Holds and Knocks

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Knocks and holds are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Knocks" instead a verb "Holds".

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Holds and knocks are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Holds" instead a verb "Knocks".

Police Are Useless: No one notices that Alex and Venessa are missing, and when one officer does, Tyler just knocks him out with a pipe and holds him captive, too.

Source: Literature / The Treyton Injections
No, Bond knocks Professor Dent's pistol out of his hand and holds him at gunpoint.

Source: It Works Better with Bullets
Kajiya, however holds the Idiot Ball for a moment when she knocks one on the head to see if itll wake up.

Source: Literature / Destined to Lead

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