The phrase
"to knock back" means to reject or decline something that is offered.
Full definition
Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«knock»
«back»
Sentences with «to knock back»
- However, if you really do feel knocked back by a rejection, take several deep breaths, get up and go and do something else. (thecareeradvicecentre.com)
- «Actually» indicates surprise — as if the fact that your colleague made a decent suggestion managed to knock you back in your chair. (businessinsider.com)
- These six doctrines will knock you back into preschool. (redeeminggod.com)
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