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knock about

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: knock about

1
v
strike against forcefully
2
v
be around; be alive or active
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: knock about
1

v strike against forcefully

Synonyms:
batter, buffet
Type of:
strike
deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
2

v be around; be alive or active

Synonyms:
kick about, kick around
Type of:
be, exist
have an existence, be extant
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