knockout
/หnษkaสt/IPA: /N AA1 K AW0 T/
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The act of making someone unconscious, or at least unable to come back on their feet within a certain period of time; a TKO.
โThe boxer scored a knockout on his opponent.โ
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The deactivation of anything.
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Something wildly popular, entertaining, or funny.
โIf you've ever had a sack race, you know it's a real knockout for kids and adults alike.โ
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A very attractive person, especially a beautiful woman.
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A partially punched opening meant for optional later removal.
โThey left a knockout in the panel for running extra wires someday.โ
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The deactivation of a particular gene.
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A creature engineered with a particular gene deactivated.
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An event where a foreground color causes a background color not to print.
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A tournament in which a team or player must beat the opponent in order to progress to the next round.
โthe knockout stages of the competitionโ
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A simple game for two or more players, derived from basketball.
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A knockout auction.
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Rendering someone unconscious.
โHe delivered a knockout blow.โ
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Amazing; gorgeous; beautiful.
โYou should have seen her knockout eyes.โ
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Designating an organism in which a particular gene has been removed or deactivated.
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Causing elimination from a competition
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