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Meanings of knocked out in English

Knocked unconscious by a heavy blow.

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Usage of knocked out in English
1
The rotary was knocked out; coal was running low in the chutes.
Golden Stories / A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost...
2
The storm also knocked out power to thousands of Czechs and Poles.
The Irish Times
3
I find myself really knocked out by so many shows, he said.
Reuters
4
The quake destroyed the presidential palace and knocked out communications and power.
Reuters
5
Indeed, his first instincts were that Rick had simply been knocked out.
Creature
6
Last year we had a three-goal advantage and we were knocked out.
Reuters
7
It flattened villages, damaged buildings and knocked out telephone and electricity services.
The Irish Times
8
After recovering from being knocked out a second time, his memory returns.
BBC
9
But it seemed set to avoid being knocked out of parliament altogether.
Reuters
10
He knocked out the dottle, refilled the bowl and lighted the tobacco.
White Shadows in the South Seas
11
If you get knocked out in the group stage that is disaster.
The Guardian
12
He was merely knocked out, and might come around at any time.
A touch of death
13
The teeth were knocked out and the fingernails cut off as souvenirs.
The Red Record / Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lync...
14
Nayland Smith knocked out his pipe upon the side of the fireplace.
The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu
15
The captain knocked out the ashes of his pipe a little apprehensively.
The Box with Broken Seals
16
At the switch station we had the breath knocked out of us.
Wandl the Invader
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