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knocks down to size

knocks down to size is the third-person singular simple present indicative of knock down to size.

Meaning of knock down to size

Verb

knock down to size (third-person singular simple present knocks down to size, present participle knocking down to size, simple past and past participle knocked down to size)

  1. Synonym of cut down to size.
    • “Watch it with the delirious power trips, pal,” she warned him. “Keep it up, and I'll have to knock you back down to size."2006, Shannon McKenna, Out Of Control

Questions about knocks down to size

What is knocks down to size the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Knocks down to size is the third-person singular simple present indicative of knock down to size.

Words near knocks down to size in the dictionary

  1. knocks boots
  2. knocks dead
  3. knocks down
  4. knocks down a notch
  5. knocks down a peg
  6. knocks down to size
  7. knocks for a loop
  8. knocks in
  9. knocks into
  10. knocks into a cocked hat
  11. knocks into shape

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