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knock in Latin

knock in Latin is pulsō — knock means to strike something, especially a door, sharply with the knuckles or an object.

knock in Latin

pulsō
verb
(intransitive) To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.

What does "knock" mean?

  1. verb To strike something, especially a door, sharply with the knuckles or an object.
    "Someone is knocking at the front door."
  2. verb To criticize someone or something.
    "Critics knocked the film for its weak script."
  3. noun A sharp rapping sound, or a blow or setback.
    "She heard a knock at the door and went to answer it."
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knock in a sentence

  • Someone is knocking at the front door.
  • Critics knocked the film for its weak script.
  • She heard a knock at the door and went to answer it.
  • Losing the contract was a real knock to the company's confidence.

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What is "knock" in Latin?

"knock" in Latin is pulsō. knock means: To strike something, especially a door, sharply with the knuckles or an object.

How do you use "knock" in a sentence?

Example: "Someone is knocking at the front door." In Latin, "knock" is pulsō.

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