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roast vs knock

knock vs roast

roast and knock both are nouns.

roast is an adjective but knock is not an adjective.

roast and knock both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
roast Yes Yes Yes No
knock Yes No Yes No
As nouns, roast and knock are synonyms defined as:
  • roast and knock: negative criticism
roast (noun) knock (noun)
negative criticism the act of hitting vigorously
a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion negative criticism
a vigorous blow
the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)
a bad experience
roast (adjective) knock (adjective)
(meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven
roast (verb) knock (verb)
cook with dry heat, usually in an oven find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
subject to laughter or ridicule knock against with force or violence
rap with the knuckles
deliver a sharp blow or push
make light, repeated taps on a surface
sound like a car engine that is firing too early
Difference between roast and knock

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