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knock down in English:

1. strike to the ground strike to the ground



English word "knock down"(strike to the ground) occurs in sets:

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2. hit sb with a vehicle and injure or kill them hit sb with a vehicle and injure or kill them



English word "knock down"(hit sb with a vehicle and injure or kill them) occurs in sets:

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3. destroy a building or a part of building destroy a building or a part of building



English word "knock down"(destroy a building or a part of building) occurs in sets:

Phrasal verbs

4. run down


The battery has run down.
hit and injure sb with a vehicle/My dog was run down by a bus.
My father worked very hard last month and now he is run down.
She got run down outside school.
I’ll just run down the list and see if we’ve forgotten anything.
She feels run down after working so hard recently.