KNOCK SB


Meaning of KNOCK SB in English

out

1.

to make sb fall asleep or become unconscious :

The blow knocked her out.

2.

( in boxing ) to hit an opponent so that they cannot get up within a limited time and therefore lose the fight

—related noun knockout

3.

( informal ) to surprise and impress sb very much :

The movie just knocked me out.

—related noun knockout

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.