KNOCK UP Synonyms: 22 Similar and Opposite Words

knock up

verb

Definition of knock up next

British

as in to wake

to cause to stop sleeping I asked the clerk at the hotel to knock me up at 7:00 a.m.

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And then Larry Hughes walked down the hallway to wake his youngest son.

Keith Sharon, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
Another political obstacle: The fossil-fuel industry has turned natural gas into a culture-war issue by bombarding Americans with the message that woke liberals are coming to take away their gas stoves and gas drilling jobs.

Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024

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