knocked out

  • 21Getting the wind knocked out of you — is a commonly used idiom that refers to a kind of diaphragm spasm that occurs when sudden force is applied to the abdomen which puts pressure on the solar plexus. This often happens in contact sports or by falling on the back. It results in a… …

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  • 22out on one's feet — 1. As good as knocked out 2. Done for, but with a semblance of carrying on • • • Main Entry: ↑out …

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  • 23out — out1 [ aut ] function word *** Out can be used in the following ways: as an adverb: We went out into the yard. He took out a penknife. after the verb to be : You were out when I called. The house was silent and all the lights were out. in the… …

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  • 24out — out1 W1S1 [aut] adv ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(from inside )¦ 2¦(outside)¦ 3¦(not at home)¦ 4¦(distant place)¦ 5¦(given to many people)¦ 6¦(get rid of something)¦ 7¦(not burning/shining)¦ 8¦(sun/moon etc)¦ 9¦(flowers)¦ 10¦(complet …

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  • 25out — out1 W1S1 [aut] adv ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(from inside )¦ 2¦(outside)¦ 3¦(not at home)¦ 4¦(distant place)¦ 5¦(given to many people)¦ 6¦(get rid of something)¦ 7¦(not burning/shining)¦ 8¦(sun/moon etc)¦ 9¦(flowers)¦ 10¦(complet …

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  • 26out cold — UNCONSCIOUS, knocked out, out for the count; informal KO d, kayoed. → out * * * out cold Unconscious • • • Main Entry: ↑cold * * * out cold phrase completely unconscious Thesaurus: asleep and unconscious …

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  • 27out cold — one swift punch from Max, and Parnell was out cold Syn: unconscious, knocked out, down/out for the count; informal KO d, kayoed …

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  • 28out cold — unconscious, knocked out    Liam is out cold. A baseball hit him on the side of the head …

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  • 29Out Come the Freaks — Single by Was (Not Was) from the album Was (Not Was) Released 1981 Genre Funk, Pop Length …

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  • 30out cold — {adv.} or {adj.}, {informal} Unconscious; in a faint. * /The ball hit Dick in the head and knocked him out cold for ten minutes./ * /They tried to lift Mary when she fell down, but she was out cold./ Syn.: OUT LIKE A LIGHT(2). Compare: PASS OUT …

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