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knock
Definition:
(nou) the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing) (nou) negative criticism (nou) a vigorous blow (nou) a bad experience (nou) the act of hitting vigorously
Phonetic Transcription:
nɒk
Examples:
In the midst of their amorous encounter a knock is heard at the door.
Tyler sits there obediently and hears a knock at the door.
Hyun Woo sits there obediently and hears a knock at the door.
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