Knock and Swing

Knock

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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Swing and knock are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Swing" instead the word "Knock" as a noun or a verb.

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

Swing noun - Changing location by moving back and forth.

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Knock and swing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Knock" instead the word "Swing" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: swinging, swinger, swingle

high	high knock	high swing
short	short knock	short swing
single	single knock	single swing
simple	simple knock	simple swing
Other adjectives: hard, huge, little.

body	knock body	swing body
blade	knock blade	swing blade
car	knock car	swing car
weapon	knock weapon	swing weapon
Other words: ball, sword, times, weapons, enemies.

The swing is so long that he builds up enough velocity to actually knock a George-shaped section of bark off the other side of the tree. Ow.

Source: Film / George of the Jungle
Also, she manages to knock Flynn Rider out several times with a frying pan, and later helps him escape some guards by letting him swing on her hair.

Source: Pintsized Powerhouse / Film
Use kicks and attacks to knock an enemy down, then swing once on the leg, and it's an instant kill.

Source: Game Breaker / Survival Horror

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