knock back
verb
- 1
To stun; to surprise.
“I was knocked back by the sheer size of the hall.”
- 2
To drink an alcoholic beverage swiftly or often.
- 3
To reject; to refuse.
“How many job seekers did you knock back today?”
- 4
To press or knead (dough) so as to remove air bubbles.
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