a short pass played downwards, for example from the head onto someone's feet.
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 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.
An overwhelming blow.
To employ the knockdown technique
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.
An oblique movement or course.
A run: a heading driven diagonally between the dip and strike of a coal seam.
A palette or similar container with slants or sloping depressions.
A crime committed for the purpose of being apprehended and transported to a major settlement.
A point of view, an angle.
A look, a glance.
An opportunity, particularly to go somewhere.
A depression on a palette with a sloping bottom for holding and mixing watercolours.
A person with slanting eyes, particularly an East Asian.
A sloped surface or line.
A pan with a sloped bottom used for holding paintbrushes.
A slope; an incline, inclination.
A sloping surface in a culture medium.
Synonym of slash ⟨ / ⟩, particularly in its use to set off pronunciations from other text.
Sloping; oblique; slanted.
To lean, tilt or incline.
To bias or skew.
To lie or exaggerate.