knock someone's lights out

verb

Synonym of punch someone's lights out.

Meanings

verbknock someone's lights out (third-person singular simple present knocks someone's lights out, present participle knocking someone's lights out, simple past and past participle knocked someone's lights out)

present singular third person knocks someone's lights out · participle present knocking someone's lights out · participle past knocked someone's lights out · past knocked someone's lights out

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of punch someone's lights out.

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