knockdown vs plump

knockdown

noun
  • An overwhelming blow. 

  • The condition of a sailboat being pushed abruptly to horizontal, with the mast parallel to the water surface. 

  • An act of knocking down or the condition of being knocked down. 

  • A shelter erected for use as a temporary dressing room. 

  • A collection of parts required to assemble a product, typically manufactured in one region and exported elsewhere for assembly. 

  • a short pass played downwards, for example from the head onto someone's feet. 

  • A genetically modified organism that carries one or more genes in its chromosomes that have been made less active or had their expression reduced. 

  • The use of a reagent such as an oligonucleotide with sequence complementary to an active gene or its mRNA transcript, to interfere with the expression of said gene. 

adj
  • To be formed into a head by upsetting in fastening. 

  • reduced in price, originally to a price below which an article would not be sold by the auctioneer 

  • powerful enough to overwhelm or knock down 

  • Capable of being taken apart for packing or removal. 

verb
  • To employ the knockdown technique 

plump

noun
  • The sound of a sudden heavy fall. 

  • A group of geese flying close together. 

adj
  • Having a full and rounded shape; chubby, somewhat overweight. 

  • Fat. 

  • Sudden and without reservation; blunt; direct; downright. 

adv
  • Directly; suddenly; perpendicularly. 

verb
  • To cast or let drop all at once, suddenly and heavily. 

  • To make plump; to fill (out) or support; often with up. 

  • To give a plumper (kind of vote). 

  • To give (a vote), as a plumper. 

  • To drop or fall suddenly or heavily, all at once. 

  • To grow plump; to swell out. 

  • To favor or decide in favor of something. 

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