Term: knock: the act of hitting vigorously
Broader: blow: a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon | Unrelated: lipotyphla: moles; hedgehogs; true shrews
Broader: blow: a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon | Unrelated: dragee: pill that is a sugar-coated medicated candy
Broader: blow: a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon | Unrelated: union army: the northern army during the American Civil War
Broader: blow: a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon | Unrelated: spinocerebellar disorder: any of several congenital disorders marked by degeneration of the cerebellum and spinal cord resulting in spasticity and ataxia
Broader: blow: a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon | Unrelated: bronze medal: a trophy made of bronze (or having the appearance of bronze) that is usually awarded for winning third place in a competition
Broader: blow: a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon | Unrelated: octane number: a measure of the antiknock properties of gasoline
Broader: blow: a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon | Unrelated: prickly pear: round or pear-shaped spiny fruit of any of various prickly pear cacti
Broader: blow: a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon | Unrelated: dockage: a fee charged for a vessel to use a dock
Broader: blow: a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon | Unrelated: craps: a gambling game played with two dice; a first throw of 7 or 11 wins and a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses and a first throw of any other number must be repeated to win before a 7 is thrown, which loses the bet and the dice
Broader: blow: a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon | Unrelated: bartholin's gland: either of the two posterior vestibular glands that secrete a lubricating mucus; homologous to Cowper's gland in the male