knocking on the door of

A form of knock on the door of — To ask for entrance or admission into.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of knock on the door of
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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “knocking on the door of,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knocking%20on%20the%20door%20of.

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