knock off

The phrase “knock off” has 2 syllables: knock off

It's pronounced as /nɑk ɔf/


What is synonym and antonym for knock off?

In the thesaurus, “knock off” has 219 synonyms and 59 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for knock off along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for knock off

  • abandon
  • abate
  • abbreviate
  • abolish
  • abort
  • abridge
  • achieve
  • annihilate
  • annul
  • arrest
  • assassinate
  • bastard
  • bleed
  • block
  • blockade
  • blot out
  • blow away
  • brake
  • break
  • break in
  • break off
  • break up
  • brummagem
  • bump off
  • burglarize
  • burgle
  • butcher
  • call
  • can
  • carry off
  • cease
  • cheat
  • check
  • chill
  • chisel
  • claim
  • clamp down
  • clip
  • close
  • complete
  • conclude
  • copy
  • copycat
  • counterfeit
  • cozen
  • croak
  • crop
  • curtail
  • cut
  • cut back
  • cut down
  • cut off
  • cut out
  • dam
  • deactivate
  • decrease
  • deduct
  • defraud
  • delay
  • demolish
  • desist
  • despoil
  • destroy
  • detain
  • diminish
  • discontinue
  • discount
  • dispatch
  • dispose of
  • dissolve
  • do away with
  • do in
  • dock
  • downsize
  • drop
  • duffer
  • dummy
  • dust
  • dwindle
  • eliminate
  • end
  • eradicate
  • execute
  • expire
  • exploit
  • exterminate
  • facsimile
  • fake
  • fell
  • filch
  • finish
  • fleece
  • forgery
  • fraud
  • gaff
  • get
  • give over
  • give up
  • grease
  • halt
  • hang it up
  • have done with
  • hinder
  • hit
  • hoax
  • hold
  • hold back
  • hold up
  • humbug
  • hustle
  • ice
  • impede
  • imposture
  • kibosh
  • kill
  • knock down
  • knock over
  • lay off
  • leave off
  • lessen
  • liquidate
  • loot
  • lower
  • massacre
  • mock-up
  • mug
  • mulct
  • murder
  • neutralize
  • obstruct
  • off
  • pare
  • pause
  • phoney
  • phony
  • pilfer
  • pillage
  • pinch
  • pluck
  • plunder
  • prune
  • purloin
  • put away
  • put the kibosh on
  • quit
  • ransack
  • ravish
  • reduce
  • relieve
  • replica
  • reproduction
  • retrench
  • rifle
  • rip off
  • rob
  • roll
  • rook
  • rub out
  • ruin
  • sack
  • scuttle
  • sham
  • shoddy
  • shoot
  • shoot down
  • shortchange
  • shorten
  • shut off
  • simulation
  • skin
  • slash
  • slaughter
  • slay
  • smite
  • snuff
  • snuff out
  • spoil
  • spoof
  • squash
  • squeeze
  • squelch
  • stab
  • stamp
  • stanch
  • staunch
  • stay
  • stem
  • stick
  • stick up
  • sting
  • stop
  • stop work
  • stretch out
  • strip
  • stunt
  • subtract
  • succeed
  • suppress
  • surcease
  • suspend
  • swindle
  • synthetic
  • take off
  • take out
  • taper off
  • terminate
  • thieve
  • throw up
  • trim
  • truncate
  • turn back
  • waste
  • wax
  • whack
  • whittle
  • wind up
  • wipe out
  • wrap up
  • zap

Antonyms for knock off

  • actuate
  • add
  • adjoin
  • advance
  • aggrandize
  • amplify
  • animate
  • annex
  • append
  • augment
  • begin
  • boost
  • carry on
  • commence
  • complement
  • compound
  • continue
  • drive
  • enhance
  • enlarge
  • escalate
  • expand
  • give
  • give back
  • go
  • hang in
  • hang on
  • heighten
  • hold on
  • impel
  • increase
  • intensify
  • keep
  • keep up
  • magnify
  • maintain
  • multiply
  • original
  • persevere
  • persist
  • preserve
  • proceed
  • progress
  • propel
  • pursue
  • raise
  • renew
  • reopen
  • restart
  • restore
  • resume
  • resurrect
  • resuscitate
  • revive
  • run on
  • start
  • stay
  • stir
  • supplement

Meanings of knock off

  • verb
    1. To halt one's work or other activity.
    2. To kill.
    3. To remove, as a discount or estimate.
    4. To rob.
    5. To make a copy of, as of a design.
    6. To assign (an item) to a bidder at an auction, indicated by knocking on the counter.
    7. To have sex with.
    8. To accomplish hastily.
  • noun
    1. An imitation of something, particularly a well-known product, usually lower in quality and price than the original.
    2. A device in a knitting machine to remove loops from the needles.

Example Sentences

  • The store was shut down for selling knock off designer bags.
  • Be careful, that watch looks like a knock off.
  • He tried to knock off early from work without telling his boss.
  • They managed to knock off ten percent from the final price.
  • The gang planned to knock off a jewelry store that night.

On this page you'll find 278 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to knock off, such as: abandon, abate, abbreviate, abolish, abort, abridge, achieve.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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eat alive

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  • wipe the floor with
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  • worst

gaining

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  • accelerating
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  • appreciating
  • apprehension
  • approaching
  • appropriating
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  • approval
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  • arguing
  • arrest
  • arrival
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  • assimilating
  • attaining
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  • auspicious
  • bag
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  • ballooning
  • beating
  • beguiling
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  • blessed
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  • born with a silver spoon
  • bourgeoning
  • brainwashing
  • bright
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  • cajoling
  • capturing
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  • chalking up
  • charmed
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  • clearing
  • climbing
  • clutching
  • coaxing
  • collar
  • coming around
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  • commandeering
  • completion
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  • consent
  • continuing
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  • convenient
  • conversing
  • converting
  • convincing
  • cooperation
  • crescendoing
  • cresting
  • debating
  • discussing
  • disputing
  • distending
  • drawing
  • drop
  • earning
  • elevating
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  • enriching
  • ensnaring
  • enticing
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  • equaling
  • equalling
  • escalating
  • excelling
  • exciting
  • exhorting
  • expanding
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  • fall
  • fast-talking
  • favorable
  • favored
  • feat
  • felicitous
  • finish
  • flourishing
  • fortuitous
  • fulfillment
  • functioning
  • gain
  • garnering
  • gathering
  • get a break
  • getting
  • go ahead
  • going
  • golden
  • grab
  • grasping
  • green light
  • grossing
  • happening
  • happy
  • healing
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  • hit the jackpot
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  • inclining
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  • inducing
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  • inheriting
  • intensifying
  • interesting
  • jumping
  • knock off
  • knocking down
  • landing
  • laying hold of
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  • learning
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  • lucky
  • luring
  • making
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  • mounting
  • moving
  • multiplying
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  • nab
  • nail
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  • nod
  • obtaining
  • obtainment
  • occupation
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  • okay
  • on a roll
  • ongoing
  • operating
  • opportune
  • outdoing
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  • peaking
  • permission
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  • pick up
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  • pinch
  • possession
  • prize
  • proceeding
  • procuration
  • procurement
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  • property
  • propitious
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  • pull
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  • pulling round
  • pulling through
  • purchase
  • pursuing
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  • racking up
  • rallying
  • reaching
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  • realization
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  • reaping
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  • receipt
  • receiving
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  • recognition
  • recouping
  • recovering
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  • recruiting
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  • redoubling
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  • remaking
  • retrieval
  • reviving
  • ringing up
  • rising
  • rivaling
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  • rocketing
  • rolling up
  • rosy
  • run-in
  • salvage
  • satisfying
  • scoring
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  • selling
  • sitting pretty
  • skyrocketing
  • snapping back
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  • snowballing
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  • swaying
  • sweep
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  • taking
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  • taking over
  • tempting
  • thriving
  • tieing
  • timely
  • topping
  • touching
  • trapping
  • trip
  • triumphant
  • tying
  • undertaking
  • urging
  • victorious
  • waxing
  • wealthy
  • well-off
  • well-to-do
  • wheedling
  • winning
  • working
  • yes

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