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Synonyms for knocking down
noun destruction

annihilation
explosion

extermination
wrecking

leveling
razing

bulldozing

Antonyms for knocking down

building
fixing

production
repair

construction

Synonyms
verb inform oneself or another about something new

accustom
familiarize
apprise
inform
advise
enlighten
disclose

reveal
divulge
introduce
clue
warn
notify
habituate

post
tell
present
bring out
come out with
fill in
fix up

get together
intro
knock down
let know
make familiar

Antonyms

delude
conceal
hide
withhold

suppress
deceive
falsify
hold back

mislead
misrepresent
secrete

Synonyms
verb reduce or hurt

abase
cut down
damage
drop
fell
floor
injure

level
lower
murder
overthrow
overturn
prostrate
pull down

slay
tumble
undermine
upset
wound
KO
knock down

lay low
mow down
shoot down
throw down

Antonyms

aid
encourage

help
raise

Synonyms
verb humiliate

disconcert
mortify
dash
debunk

humble
chasten
dispirit
put down

take down
cut down to size
kick in the teeth
knock down

let down easy
let wind out of sails
puncture balloon
shoot down

Antonyms

aid
assist
inflate

build up
encourage
help

blow up
expand
boost

Synonyms
verb humble, humiliate

despise
disparage
debase
degrade
belittle
derogate
lower

contemn
stoop
decry
sink
detract
scorn
abase

pan
descend
bad-mouth
bemean
cast down
cut down to size
cut rate

dis
dump on
knock down
poor-mouth

Antonyms

admire
laud
praise
honor
upgrade

increase
compliment
exalt
enhance
improve

approve
elevate
value
rise
boost

Synonyms
verb destroy; consume

smash
trash
devastate
annihilate
wreck
ruin
obliterate
dismantle
pulverize
crush

decimate
flatten
overturn
bulldoze
raze
wrack
level
crack
overthrow
burst

undo
break
wax
devour
sink
defeat
total
eat
put away
tear down

dilapidate
torpedo
gobble up
knock down
put in toilet
take apart
take out
wipe off map

Antonyms

construct
create
mend
surrender
fasten

lose
build
help
raise
fix

strengthen
produce
rebuild
repair
restore

Synonyms
verb take apart

break up
demolish
disassemble
wreck
undo
destroy
raze
wrack
annihilate

level
subvert
ruin
denude
deprive
decimate
fell
bare
dismount

strip
strike
divest
dismember
disrobe
bankrupt
pull down
take down
tear down

denudate
break down
knock down
part out
take to pieces
unrig

Antonyms

construct
create
clothe
combine

put together
build
repair
restore

cover
assemble
raise

Synonyms
verb chop down

shoot
tumble
drop
flatten
slash
raze
rive
gash
cleave

cut
level
floor
demolish
down
hew
split
sunder
hack

prostrate
mangle
dash
sever
ground
bowl over
bring down
cut down
pull down

shoot down
blow down
cause to fall
knock down
knock over
lay low
mow down
strike down
throw down

Antonyms

unite
construct
combine
aid

assist
erect
raise
join

build
help

Synonyms
verb level out

crush
smash
raze
straighten
depress
debase
subdue
floor

grade
compress
plaster
smooth
squash
plane
trample
fell

lay
flush
deflate
abrade
prostrate
roll
ground
iron out

beat down
even out
knock down
lay low
mow down
spread out

Antonyms

increase
incite
erect
lose
lift

raise
blow up
expand
break
elevate

round
uncompress
make uneven

Synonyms
verb perplex, confound

baffle
stump
dumbfound
bewilder
level
beat
overthrow

puzzle
drop
disconcert
down
discomfit
fell
conquer

flatten
defeat
prostrate
nonplus
throw
ground
bowl over

bring down
bring up short
knock down
lay low

Antonyms

enlighten
explain
abet
aid
assist
explicate
construct

retreat
surrender
soothe
erect
clear up
encourage
help

build
lose
yield
raise
give up

Synonyms
verb restrict; drop in place

dock
strand
prevent
land

bar
level
floor
down

fell
beach
bring down
knock down

mow down

Antonyms

construct
liberate

build
free

let go

Synonyms
verb make known; present

suggest
offer
propose
submit
recommend
announce
open
advance
familiarize
harbinger

acquaint
originate
air
herald
ventilate
usher
moot
preface
broach
precede

bring out
bring up
come out with
fix up
get together
do the honors
get things rolling
give introduction
kick off
knock down

lead into
lead off
open up
pave the way
put forward
set forth
spring with
start ball rolling

Antonyms

withhold
deny
refuse
conceal
dissuade

hide
erase
subtract
end
finish

close up
close
take away
extract

Synonyms
verb destroy, demolish

devastate
wreck
ruin
drop
fell
flatten

equalize
bulldoze
raze
floor
smooth
mow

down
waste
ground
bring down
pull down
tear down

knock down
knock over
lay low

Antonyms

construct
create
rough up
deceive

build
raise
jag
lie

turn
point away

Synonyms
verb make smaller; underrate

lessen
reduce
play down
decrease
underestimate
diminish
downplay
curtail
derogate

dwarf
deprecate
prune
knock
attenuate
discount
decry
cheapen
pan

detract
belittle
disparage
pooh-pooh
shrink
depreciate
abbreviate
put down
run down

miniaturize
underplay
cut down to size
cut rate
knock down
make light of
make little of
poor-mouth

Antonyms

enlarge
increase
grow
lengthen
prolong
build up
compliment

laud
praise
exalt
overrate
extend
raise
strengthen

expand
develop
approve
commend
maximize
overestimate

Synonyms
verb defeat, destroy

dethrone
oust
topple
subdue
depose
eradicate
abolish
crush
subvert
conquer

overcome
unseat
overturn
raze
overrun
vanquish
demolish
tumble
beat
upset

ruin
exterminate
terminate
purge
overwhelm
tip
liquidate
subjugate
level
overpower

bring down
do away with
put an end to
upend
bring to ruin
knock down
knock over

Antonyms

release
institute
uphold
surrender
retreat
construct

straighten
create
give in
establish
lose
yield

fail
build
hold
keep

Synonyms
verb flip over

invalidate
annul
capsize
reverse
void
nullify
topple

repeal
rescind
down
spill
invert
tumble
upset

countermand
upturn
prostrate
roll
bring down
keel over
turn over

set aside
upend
overbalance
knock down
knock over
tip over
turn upside down

Antonyms

permit
validate
sanction

straighten
approve
keep

allow
pass
please

Synonyms
verb destroy, extinguish

snuff out
dampen
suppress
quell
quash
douse
demolish

moisten
end
annihilate
wreck
shatter
ruin
dismantle

choke
destruct
smother
crush
decimate
kill
stifle

raze
check
put down
put out
knock down

Antonyms

dry
construct
create
aid
assist
release

dissatisfy
encourage
build
fix
repair
begin

start
bear
give birth
help
set

Synonyms
verb push away; repulse

withstand
confront
fend off
resist
rebuff
decline
refuse
cut
traverse
buck
cool
dismiss

duel
parry
rebut
oppose
reject
disown
fight
check
kick
dispute
brush off
hold back

put down
stave off
turn down
ward off
hold off
drive off
chase away
drive away
beat back
beat off
cast aside
drive back

force back
force off
give cold shoulder to
keep at bay
keep off
knock down
push back
put to flight
stand up against
keep at arm’s length

Antonyms

increase
sanction
aid
assist

attract
accept
allow
approve

agree
help
support
draw

Synonyms
verb demolish, raze

annihilate
bulldoze
crush
decimate
devastate
devour

disassemble
dismantle
flatten
level
obliterate
pulverize

ruin
smash
total
trash
wreck
dilapidate

knock down
take apart
wipe off the map

Synonyms
verb fall or knock over; overthrow

oust
plunge
collapse
tumble
upset
unseat
overturn
totter
unhorse

capsize
founder
teeter
fall
slump
lurch
stagger
land
pitch

falter
stumble
bring down
go down
keel over
turn over
overbalance
do a pratfall
go belly up

hit the dirt
knock down
lose it
nose-dive
take a header
tip over

Antonyms

increase
ascend
straighten

hold
rise
lose

place
put

Synonyms
verb fall or make fall awkwardly

flop
plunge
topple
go down
sag
drop
slump
stumble
spill
plummet
descend
slip

dip
skid
disturb
unsettle
level
toss
disarray
upset
trip
down
keel
flatten

pitch
jumble
floor
disorder
roll
disarrange
bring down
keel over
mess up
nose-dive
bowl down
do a pratfall

fall headlong
go belly up
hit the dirt
knock down
knock over
lose footing
lose it
take a header
tip over

Antonyms

ascend
increase
organize

rise
go up
arrange

order
clear up

Synonyms
verb take apart

dismantle

knock down

Synonyms
verb overthrow

subdue
tumble
depose
terminate
overpower
subvert
ruin
exterminate
tip
abolish

crush
overwhelm
unseat
overcome
topple
demolish
beat
liquidate
conquer
overturn

overrun
dethrone
oust
level
upset
purge
subjugate
eradicate
raze
vanquish

bring down
do away with
upend
bring to ruin
knock down
knock over
put an end to

Antonyms

release
surrender
uphold
construct
create
straighten
institute
aid

assist
retreat
start
yield
build
bear
establish
lose

place
fix
help
keep
fail
hold