knock%20down
verb
- 1
To hit or knock (something), intentionally or accidentally, so that it falls.
“As I took the can off the shelf, I knocked down the one beside it.”
- 2
To demolish.
“We knocked down the garden shed when we moved.”
- 3
At an auction, to declare (something) sold with a blow from the gavel.
“The picture was knocked down for £50.”
- 4
To reduce the price of.
“They knocked it down by another £5, so we bought it.”
- 5
To drink fast.
“I love to go down the pub and knock down pints of lager.”
- 6
(usually passive) To disassemble for shipment.
“The furniture is shipped knocked down, so assembly is required.”
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