knockdown
Pronunciation:
noun
Definitions
An act of knocking down or the condition of being knocked down.
An overwhelming blow.
Very strong ale or beer.
A genetically modified organism that carries one or more genes in its chromosomes that have been made less active or had their expression reduced.
verb
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To employ the knockdown technique
adjective
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Powerful enough to overwhelm or knock down
Example: a knockdown argument
Reduced in price, originally to a price below which an article would not be sold by the auctioneer
Capable of being taken apart for packing or removal.
Example: knockdown furniture
(of a rivet head) To be formed into a head by upsetting in fastening.