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Knocking

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knockverbAn abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.

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hittingnounA series of hits or blows directed at a person or object.
poundingnounAn act in which something or someone is pounded.
beatingnounThe pulsation of the heart.
bangingnoun(slang) Excellent, brilliant, very exciting, top, great.
punchingverb(informal, UK) Clipping of punching above one's weight; in a relationship with a more attractive partner.
strikingnounMaking a strong impression.
jabverbTo poke or thrust abruptly, or to make such a motion.
fightingnounThe act or process of contending; violence or conflict.
pattingnounThe act by which something is patted.
cuttingnoun(countable, uncountable) The action of the verb to cut.
ringingnounThe sound of something that rings.
afflictingnounAn affliction.
kickingnounThe action of the verb to kick.
drawingnounA picture, likeness, diagram or representation, usually drawn on paper.
doublingnounThe process or an instance of making something double; a multiplication by two. [from 14th c.]
mintingnounThe act by which money is minted.
typingnounThe act of typing on a keyboard.
rappingnoun(music) Musical speech accompanied by a rhythm, most commonly as part of hip-hop music.
callingnounA job or occupation.
causingnounthe act of causing something to happen

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