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characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages
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chivalric

knightly

medieval

sample sentences

"chivalric rites"
"the knightly years"

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knight

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chivalry

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similar to

past

being attentive to women like an ideal knight
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chivalrous

gallant

knightly

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chivalry

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gallant

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knight

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similar to

courteous

a plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers
<noun.plant>

flame flower

flame-flower

flameflower

kniphofia

tritoma

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hypernym

herb, herbaceous plant

member holonym

genus Kniphofia

hyponym

poker plant, Kniphofia uvaria

(Yiddish) a baked or fried turnover filled with potato or meat or cheese; often eaten as a snack
<noun.food>

knish

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domain of synset (topic)

Yiddish

hypernym

turnover

a fabric made by knitting
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knit

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knit

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hyponym

balbriggan double knit jersey stockinet, stockinette tricot

hypernym

cloth, fabric, material, textile

needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine
<noun.artifact>

knit

knitting

knitwork

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knit knit

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knit

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hypernym

needlework, needlecraft

member of this domain (topic)

bind off, tie up

a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side
<noun.artifact>

knit

knit stitch

plain

plain stitch

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knit

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hypernym

knitting stitch

make (textiles) by knitting
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knit

sample sentences

"knit a scarf"

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
They %s the cape

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derivationally related form

knitting knitting knit knit knit knitter

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domain of synset (topic)

handicraft

hypernym

create from raw material, create from raw stuff

entailment

sew, run up, stitch, sew together

hyponym

purl rib

tie or link together
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entwine

knit

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP

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knit

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hypernym

join, conjoin

hyponym

purl stitch loop, intertwine

to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
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cockle

crumple

knit

pucker

rumple

sample sentences

"She puckered her lips"

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
They %s the sheets

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
They %s the sheets

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
They %s the sheets

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

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verb group

draw

hypernym

wrinkle, crease, ruckle, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp

a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side
<noun.artifact>

knit

knit stitch

plain

plain stitch

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knit

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hypernym

knitting stitch

made by intertwining threads in a series of connected loops rather than by weaving
<adj.all>

knitted

sample sentences

"knitted garments"
"a hand-knitted sweater"

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similar to

unwoven

someone who makes garments (or fabrics) by intertwining yarn or thread
<noun.person>

knitter

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knit

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hypernym

needleworker

creating knitted wear
<noun.act>

knitting

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knit

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hypernym

handicraft

needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine
<noun.artifact>

knit

knitting

knitwork

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derivationally related form

knit knit

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knit

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hypernym

needlework, needlecraft

member of this domain (topic)

bind off, tie up

a textile machine that makes knitted fabrics
<noun.artifact>

knitting machine

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hypernym

textile machine

needle consisting of a slender rod with pointed ends; usually used in pairs
<noun.artifact>

knitting needle

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hypernym

needle

a stitch taken in knitting
<noun.artifact>

knitting stitch

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hyponym

garter stitch knit, knit stitch, plain, plain stitch purl, purl stitch stockinette stitch

hypernym

stitch

knitted clothing
<noun.artifact>

knitwear

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hypernym

clothing, article of clothing, vesture, wear, wearable, habiliment

needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine
<noun.artifact>

knit

knitting

knitwork

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derivationally related form

knit knit

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derivationally related form

knit

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hypernym

needlework, needlecraft

member of this domain (topic)

bind off, tie up

a circular rounded projection or protuberance
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boss

knob

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boss

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hypernym

projection

hyponym

knobble nailhead

a round handle
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knob

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hyponym

doorknob, doorhandle stop

hypernym

handle, grip, handgrip, hold

an ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger
<noun.artifact>

knob

pommel

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hypernym

decoration, ornament, ornamentation

part holonym

hilt

any thickened enlargement
<noun.shape>

knob

node

thickening

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knobby

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hypernym

convex shape, convexity

grown for its thickened edible aromatic root
<noun.plant>

Apium graveolens rapaceum

celeriac

celery root

knob celery

root celery

turnip-rooted celery

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part meronym

celeriac, celery root

hypernym

herb, herbaceous plant

used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
<adj.all>

gnarled

gnarly

knobbed

knotted

knotty

sample sentences

"gnarled and knotted hands"
"a knobbed stick"

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derivationally related form

gnarl

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similar to

crooked

a small knob
<noun.artifact>

knobble

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knobbly

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hypernym

knob, boss

having knobs
<adj.all>

knobbly

knobby

sample sentences

"had knobbly knees"

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derivationally related form

knob

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knobble

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similar to

unshapely

having knobs
<adj.all>

knobbly

knobby

sample sentences

"had knobbly knees"

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derivationally related form

knob

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derivationally related form

knobble

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similar to

unshapely

medium-sized three-needled pine of the Pacific coast of the United States having a prominent knob on each scale of the cone
<noun.plant>

Pinus attenuata

knobcone pine

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hypernym

pine, pine tree, true pine

a short wooden club with a heavy knob on one end; used by aborigines in southern Africa
<noun.artifact>

knobkerrie

knobkerry

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hypernym

club

a short wooden club with a heavy knob on one end; used by aborigines in southern Africa
<noun.artifact>

knobkerrie

knobkerry

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hypernym

club

the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)
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knock

knocking

sample sentences

"the knocking grew louder"

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knock knock knock

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knock knock

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hypernym

sound

negative criticism
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knock

roast

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derivationally related form

roast

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hypernym

criticism, critique

the act of hitting vigorously
<noun.act>

belt

knock

rap

whack

whang

sample sentences

"he gave the table a whack"

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knock

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rap

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whack

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derivationally related form

whang whang

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hypernym

blow

a bad experience
<noun.event>

knock

sample sentences

"the school of hard knocks"

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hypernym

misfortune, bad luck

a vigorous blow
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bang

bash

belt

knock

smash

sample sentences

"the sudden knock floored him"
"he took a bash right in his face"
"he got a bang on the head"

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bang

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derivationally related form

smash smash smash

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bash

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belt

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knock

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hypernym

blow, bump

deliver a sharp blow or push
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knock

strike hard

sample sentences

"He knocked the glass clear across the room"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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derivationally related form

knock knock

also see

knock over knock down knock out knock cold

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hypernym

strike

rap with the knuckles
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knock

sample sentences

"knock on the door"

verb frames

Somebody ----s PP

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derivationally related form

knocking knock knocker

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hypernym

rap, knap

knock against with force or violence
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bump

knock

sample sentences

"My car bumped into the tree"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP

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also see

knock against knock about

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derivationally related form

bumper bump

also see

bump into

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hypernym

hit, strike, impinge on, run into, collide with

find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
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criticise

criticize

knock

pick apart

sample sentences

"The paper criticized the new movie"
"Don't knock the food--it's free"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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critic critic critic

antonym

praise

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derivationally related form

criticism criticism criticism

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hyponym

reprimand, censure, criminate savage, blast, pillory, crucify admonish, reprove, reproof rebuke, scold, chide, berate, lecture, call on the carpet, take to task, rag, trounce, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast reprehend deplore belabor, belabour come down denounce blame, pick, find fault disparage, belittle, pick at nitpick attack, round, assail, lash out, snipe, assault harsh on

entailment

judge, evaluate, pass judgment

hypernym

point out, comment, notice, remark

sound like a car engine that is firing too early
<verb.perception>

knock

ping

pink

sample sentences

"the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline"
"The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded"

verb frames

Something ----s

verb frames

Something ----s

verb frames

Something ----s

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derivationally related form

ping

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derivationally related form

knocking knock

semantic pointers

hypernym

sound, go

make light, repeated taps on a surface
<verb.perception>

knock

pink

rap

tap

sample sentences

"he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently"

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s PP

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derivationally related form

tap tap tapping tap

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derivationally related form

rap

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derivationally related form

knock

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hypernym

sound, go

strike against forcefully
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batter

buffet

knock about

sample sentences

"Winds buffeted the tent"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

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hypernym

strike

be around; be alive or active
<verb.stative>

kick about

kick around

knock about

sample sentences

"Does the old man still kick around?"

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

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hypernym

be, exist

collide violently with an obstacle
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

bump into

butt against

jar against

knock against

run into

sample sentences

"I ran into the telephone pole"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something

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hypernym

hit, strike, impinge on, run into, collide with

cost a certain amount
<verb.stative>

knock back

put back

set back

sample sentences

"My daughter's wedding set me back $20,000"

verb frames

Something ----s somebody

verb frames

Something ----s somebody

verb frames

Something ----s somebody

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hypernym

cost, be

knock unconscious or senseless
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

kayo

knock cold

knock out

sample sentences

"the boxing champion knocked out his opponent in a few seconds"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
They want to %s the prisoners

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
They want to %s the prisoners

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
They want to %s the prisoners

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derivationally related form

knockout

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hypernym

beat, beat up, work over

cause to come or go down
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cut down

down

knock down

pull down

push down

sample sentences

"The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect"
"The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
The fighter managed to %s his opponent

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
The fighter managed to %s his opponent

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
The fighter managed to %s his opponent

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

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derivationally related form

downer

semantic pointers

hypernym

strike

hyponym

submarine

knock down with force
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

coldcock

deck

dump

floor

knock down

sample sentences

"He decked his opponent"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
The fighter managed to %s his opponent

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
The fighter managed to %s his opponent

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derivationally related form

knockdown

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derivationally related form

floor floor

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hypernym

beat

shatter as if by explosion
<verb.change>

blast

knock down

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

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hypernym

smash, dash