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knocks it off

knocks it off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of knock it off.

Meaning of knock it off

Verb

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

  1. (colloquial, idiomatic, imperative) To cease doing something, particularly annoying or unpleasant; to desist.
    • Would you two please knock it off with the shouting? I'm trying to sleep.

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Questions about knocks it off

What is knocks it off the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Knocks it off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of knock it off.

Words near knocks it off in the dictionary

  1. knocks for a loop
  2. knocks in
  3. knocks into
  4. knocks into a cocked hat
  5. knocks into shape
  6. knocks it off
  7. knocks it out of the ballpark
  8. knocks it out of the park
  9. knocks off
  10. knocks off someone's block
  11. knocks on

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