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knock someone's lights out

knock someone's lights out verb: synonym of punch someone's lights out.

Verb

knock someone's lights out (third-person singular simple present knocks someone's lights out, present participle knocking someone's lights out, simple past and past participle knocked someone's lights out)

  1. Synonym of punch someone's lights out.

Synonyms of knock someone's lights out

Forms of knock someone's lights out

third-person singular presentknocks someone's lights out
present participleknocking someone's lights out
past participleknocked someone's lights out
pastknocked someone's lights out

Questions about knock someone's lights out

What does knock someone's lights out mean?
Knock someone's lights out means synonym of punch someone's lights out.
What part of speech is knock someone's lights out?
Knock someone's lights out is a verb.
What is the past tense of knock someone's lights out?
The past tense of knock someone's lights out is knocked someone's lights out.

Words near knock someone's lights out in the dictionary

  1. knock someone off their perch
  2. knock someone out of time
  3. knock someone over with a feather
  4. knock someone's block off
  5. knock someone's head off
  6. knock someone's lights out
  7. knock someone's socks off
  8. knock someone's wind out
  9. knock the ball out of the park
  10. knock the corners off
  11. knock the daylight out of

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