knock over

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To bump or strike something in such a way as to tip it

I knocked over a can of paint and spent the next hour cleaning up.

To rob; to stage a heist

The bandits knocked over another bank, making three this week.

see knock down 1
rob, burglarize (Slang)
cause to overturn from an upright or normal position; "The cat knocked over the flower vase"; "the clumsy customer turned over the vase"; "he tumped over his beer"
knock over

    Turkish pronunciation

    näk ōvır

    Pronunciation

    /ˈnäk ˈōvər/ /ˈnɑːk ˈoʊvɜr/

    Etymology

    [ 'näk ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English knoken, from Old English cnocian; akin to Middle High German knochen to press.
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