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knocked someone flat

knocked someone flat is the simple past and past participle of knock someone flat.

Meaning of knock someone flat

Verb

knock someone flat (third-person singular simple present knocks someone flat, present participle knocking someone flat, simple past and past participle knocked someone flat)

  1. (idiomatic) To knock someone down; to hit someone so they fall to the floor.

Questions about knocked someone flat

What is knocked someone flat the simple past and past participle of?
Knocked someone flat is the simple past and past participle of knock someone flat.

Words near knocked someone flat in the dictionary

  1. knocked over
  2. knocked round
  3. knocked sideways
  4. knocked some sense into
  5. knocked someone down with a feather
  6. knocked someone flat
  7. knocked someone for six
  8. knocked someone into the middle of next week
  9. knocked someone off their perch
  10. knocked someone over with a feather
  11. knocked someone's socks off

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