knockback (English, noun)
expansion: knockback (plural knockbacks)
Senses:
glosses: A blow that causes the recipient to fall or move backwards, a knock back; a recoil.
glosses: Something that impedes or reverses progress; a setback.
glosses: A rejection; a refusal.
tags: Australia
UK
informal
Forms:
form: knockbacks
tags: plural
form: knock-back
tags: alternative