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Look up: Knock

  1. Knock
    Scottish, meaning: To take without consent or permission and with no intention of returning it.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20205

  2. knock
    [n] - a vigorous blow 2. [n] - the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing) 3. [n] - a bad experience 4. [n] - negative criticism 5. [n] - the act of hitting vigorously 6. [v] - rap with the knuckles 7. [v] - deliver a sharp blow or push :`He knocked the glass clear across the room.`
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. knock
    a periodic percussive sound cause by excessive play in mechanical parts Category: Mechanical engineering
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Knock
    Knock (nŏk) intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Knocked (nŏkt); present participle & verbal noun Knocking .] [ Middle English knoken , Anglo-Saxon cnoci...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/15

  5. Knock
    Knock (nŏk) transitive verb 1. To strike with something hard or heavy; to move by striking; to drive (a thing) against something; as, to knock a ball with a bat; to knock the head against a post; to knock a lamp off t...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/15

  6. Knock
    Knock noun 1. A blow; a stroke with something hard or heavy; a jar. 2. A stroke, as on a door for admittance; a rap. ' A knock at the door.' Longfellow. « A loud cry or some great knock Holland...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/15

  7. Knock
    Knock intransitive verb To practice evil speaking or fault-finding; to criticize habitually or captiously. [ Vulgar Slang, U. S.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/15

  8. Knock
    Knock transitive verb To impress strongly or forcibly; to astonish; to move to admiration or applause. [ Slang, Eng.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/15

  9. knock
    1. Colloquialism for a blow, especially a blow to the head. ... 2. A sound simulating that of a blow or rap. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. knock
    roast noun negative criticism
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. knock
    belt noun the act of hitting vigorously; `he gave the table a whack`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. knock
    bash noun a vigorous blow; `the sudden knock floored him`; `he took a bash right in his face`; `he got a bang on the head`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. knock
    noun the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing); `the knocking grew louder`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. knock
    criticise verb find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws; `The paper criticized the new movie`; `Don`t knock the food--it`s free`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. knock
    verb deliver a sharp blow or push :`He knocked the glass clear across the room`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. Knock
    • (n.) A stroke, as on a door for admittance; a rap. • (n.) A blow; a stroke with something hard or heavy; a jar. • (v. i.) To strike or beat with something hard or heavy; to rap; as, to knock with a club; to knock on the door. • (v. t.) To strike for admittance; to rap upon, as ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. knock
    • negative criticism
    • a vigorous blow
    • a bad experience
    • the act of hitting vigorously

    Found on

  18. Knock
    Knock is slang for to criticize.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  19. Knock
    Knock is slang for to criticize.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  20. knock
    Type: Term Pronunciation: nok Definitions: 1. Colloquialism for a blow, especially a blow to the head. 2. A sound simulating that of a blow or rap.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  21. Knock
    Village and parish in County Mayo, Republic of Ireland, 11 km/7 mi northeast of Claremorris; the village has a small population (1,400 in 2002) but as an international place of pilgrimage receives a reputed 1.5 million visitors per year. Knock is known as the site of alleged apparitions of the Virgin Mary (the first on 21 August 1879), and ...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  22. Knock
    (short story) "`Knock`", written by Fredric Brown, is a science fiction short story that starts with a description of "a sweet little horror story that is only two sentences long." It then goes on to elaborate on those two sentences and build a more complete plot around th...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knock



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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