Usage of "knock-down"

Strong enough to knock down or overwhelm.

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Examples for "powerful"

Examples for "powerful"

I believe those who are most powerful use their power for good. 
 Ebony 

Skelos is the second powerful legislative leader to stand trial this year. 
 Reuters 

Iran is more powerful today than if Saddam been left in power. 
 The Guardian 

For that to actually happen, powerful countries need to be held accountable. 
 The Guardian 

Vaccines are probably the most powerful public health intervention available to us. 
 The Guardian 

Usage of knock-down in английском

Pyrethroid tolerance was not associated with a significant increase of knock-down times. 
 Pubmed 

However, miR-378 knock-down promoted these processes and enhanced the expression of vimentin. 
 Pubmed 

Food and drink was being sold in the shops at knock-down prices. 
 With British Guns in Italy: A Tribute to Italian Achievement 

In fact we even had one of our inevitable knock-down logistical fights. 
 The cactus eaters: how I lost my mind-and almost found myself-on... 

Photo: Andrew Burr After fighting knock-down winds and sub-freezing temperatures on Mt. 
 Climbing Magazine 

I never saw such a clean, knock-down blow in all my life. 
 At Aboukir and Acre: A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt 

There's 340 flats and we can have it for a knock-down price. 
 The Guardian 

And as hinted before, they bore this knock-down authority with great good-humour. 
 Omoo: Adventures in the South Seas 

Indeed, something essentially youthful distinguishes all Thoreau's knock-down blows at current opinion. 
 Familiar Studies of Men and Books 

A man don't give up whipped at the first knock-down he gets. 
 The Downfall 

IDO knock-down using short-hairpin RNA also led to diminished LPS-induced maturation. 
 Pubmed 

It is the custom of prize-fighting audiences to cheer a clean knock-down blow. 
 The Night-Born 

In a free-for-all knock-down-and-drag-out, kicking, gouging, and biting are all legitimate. 
 The Blazed Trail 

I was like a man who had received a knock-down blow. 
 A Journey to the Centre of the Earth 

Come along and I'll give you a first-class knock-down to him. 
 The Pony Rider Boys in Texas; Or, The Veiled Riddle of the Plain... 

I won't stay and get into a knock-down argument with him! 
 The Call of the Beaver Patrol; Or, A Break in the Glacier 

Meanings of knock-down in английском