knock sb down

— Phrasal Verb with knock

/nɒk/ verb

Definition

› to hit someone with a vehicle and injure or kill them: [often passive] She was knocked down by a bus.

(Definition of knock sb down from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

real or true

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