Knock and Tag

Knock

Knock verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Usage example: threatened to knock him upside the head if he didn't do as he was told

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

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

Tag verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Usage example: he tagged me with a right hook and blackened my eye

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Knock and tag are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Knock" instead a verb "Tag".

high	high knock	high tag
short	short knock	short tag
single	single knock	single tag
simple	simple knock	simple tag
Other adjectives: cheap, actual, big, huge, little, early.

person	knock person	tag person
people	knock people	tag people
someone	knock someone	tag someone
boss	knock boss	tag boss
Other words: car, items, opponent, enemy, humans, times, players, opponents, arrows.

Tag 2 expanded upon the concept with the ability to knock opponents off of balconies onto the floor below in addition to breaking the ground underneath you.

Source: Video Game / Tekken
Tekken Tag Tournament PS2's bowling minigame, when the player overcharges and gets a foul, or chooses to knock out someone with the ball on either side of the bowling alley.

Source: Don't Try This at Home
Tekken Tag Tournament 2 adds the ability to knock enemies off some balconies, blowing them through the railings and onto the floor below.

Source: Free Floor Fighting

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