Knock and Verify

Knock

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

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

Verify

Verify verb - To give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of.

Knock and verify are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Knock" instead a verb "Verify".

Common collocations

number knock number verify number
target knock target verify target

Both words in one sentence

  • They use dental records to verify that the tooth belonged to the missing woman and suspect that her abusive husband followed her out to the lake, hit her hard enough to knock out a tooth, killed her and the dumped the body in the lake.
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