Definition of 'knock off'
Verb
- get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing; "The mafia liquidated the informer"; "the double agent was neutralized"
Synonyms: neutralize neutralise liquidate waste do in - cut the price of
Synonyms: shave - take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!"
Synonyms: hook snitch thieve cop glom - write quickly; "She dashed off a note to her husband saying she would not be home for supper"; "He scratched off a thank-you note to the hostess"
Synonyms: dash off scratch off toss off fling off - stop pursuing or acting; "drop a lawsuit"; "knock it off!"
Synonyms: drop
