knock

intransitive verb

To strike with a hard blow.

intransitive verb

To affect in a specified way by striking hard.

intransitive verb

To cause to be displaced or unengaged; force.

intransitive verb

To cause to collide.

intransitive verb

To produce by hitting or striking.

intransitive verb

To find fault with; criticize.

intransitive verb

To strike a sharp audible blow or series of blows, as on a door.

intransitive verb

To collide with something.

intransitive verb

To make a pounding or clanking noise.

noun

An instance of striking or colliding.