Knock and Sack

Knock

Knock verb - To come into usually forceful contact with something.

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Sack and knock are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sack" instead a verb "Knock".

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

Sack verb - To let go from office, service, or employment.

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Knock and sack are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Knock" instead a verb "Sack".

Nearby Words: sacked, sacking, sackful

single	single knock	single sack
simple	simple knock	simple sack
small	small knock	small sack
big	big knock	big sack
Other adjectives: huge, little, bad.

men	knock men	sack men
characters	knock characters	sack characters

So it becomes a valid (if unbelievably cheap) strategy to knock out the tougher fighters by punching them in the sack.

Source: Groin Attack / Video Games
In BIONICLE Heroes, a Toa Inika would either knock on the screen, nod off to sleep, or play hacky sack with his head.

Source: Idle Animation

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