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knocks someone flat

knocks someone flat is the third-person singular simple present indicative 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 knocks someone flat

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

Words near knocks someone flat in the dictionary

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

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