Another word for knock

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Noun

whack
To strike (someone or something) with a sharp blow; slap.
To kill deliberately; murder.
To deal a sharp, resounding blow.

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1. To strike (someone or something) with a sharp blow; slap.
2. To kill deliberately; murder.
3. To deal a sharp, resounding blow.
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thump
A blow, as with a blunt object.
A muffled sound, as that produced by beating with a blunt object; a thud.
To beat so as to produce a thump or thumps:

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1. A blow, as with a blunt object.
2. A muffled sound, as that produced by beating with a blunt object; a thud.
3. To beat so as to produce a thump or thumps:
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rap
To hit sharply and swiftly; strike:
To utter sharply:
To criticize or blame.

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1. To hit sharply and swiftly; strike:
2. To utter sharply:
3. To criticize or blame.
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Verb

thump
A blow, as with a blunt object.
A muffled sound, as that produced by beating with a blunt object; a thud.
To beat so as to produce a thump or thumps:

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1. A blow, as with a blunt object.
2. A muffled sound, as that produced by beating with a blunt object; a thud.
3. To beat so as to produce a thump or thumps:
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rap
To hit sharply and swiftly; strike:
To utter sharply:
To criticize or blame.

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1. To hit sharply and swiftly; strike:
2. To utter sharply:
3. To criticize or blame.
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tap
To strike gently with a light blow or blows:
To give a light rap with:
To produce with a succession of light blows:

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1. To strike gently with a light blow or blows:
2. To give a light rap with:
3. To produce with a succession of light blows:
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