Knock over and Release

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Knock over verb - To remove valuables from (a place) unlawfully.

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Release is an antonym for knock over in topics: defeat, overthrow.

Release verb - To set free (from a state of being held in check).

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Knock over is an antonym for release.

Nearby Words: released, releasing

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Release and Knock over. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/knock_over/release

Knock over & Release. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/knock_over/release>.

Release or Knock over. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/knock_over/release.

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