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knock vs smash

smash vs knock

knock and smash both are nouns.

knock and smash both are verbs.

knock is not an adverb while smash is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
knock Yes No Yes No
smash Yes No Yes Yes
As nouns, knock and smash are synonyms defined as:
  • knock and smash: a vigorous blow
Other synonyms of knock include bang, bash, belt.
knock (noun) smash (noun)
the act of hitting vigorously the act of colliding with something
negative criticism a conspicuous success
a vigorous blow a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head
the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing) a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles)
a bad experience a vigorous blow
knock (verb) smash (verb)
find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
knock against with force or violence break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow
rap with the knuckles overthrow or destroy (something considered evil or harmful)
deliver a sharp blow or push hit with great force
make light, repeated taps on a surface collide or strike violently and suddenly
sound like a car engine that is firing too early hit (a tennis ball) in a powerful overhead stroke
damage or destroy as if by violence
humiliate or depress completely
hit violently
reduce to bankruptcy
knock (adverb) smash (adverb)
with a loud crash
Difference between knock and smash

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