Words that rhyme with knocking
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balking
adj 1: stopping short and refusing to go on; "a balking"; "a balky mule"; "a balky customer" [syn: balking, balky] -
blocking
n 1: the act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements [syn: blocking, block] -
bluestocking
n 1: a woman having literary or intellectual interests [syn: bluestocking, bas bleu] -
choking
n 1: a condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx) 2: the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe; "no evidence that the choking was done by the accused" [syn: choking, strangling, strangulation, throttling] -
clocking
n 1: the time taken to traverse a measured course; "it was a world record clocking" -
clotting
n 1: the process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid [syn: curdling, clotting, coagulation] -
docking
n 1: the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes [syn: docking, moorage, dockage, tying up] -
hawking
n 1: English theoretical physicist (born in 1942) [syn: Hawking, Stephen Hawking, Stephen William Hawking] 2: the act of selling goods for a living [syn: vending, peddling, hawking, vendition] -
locking
n 1: the act of locking something up to protect it [syn: locking, lockup] -
mocking
adj 1: abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule; "derisive laughter"; "a jeering crowd"; "her mocking smile"; "taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'" [syn: derisive, gibelike, jeering, mocking, taunting] 2: playfully vexing (especially by ridicule); "his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air"- Lawrence Durrell [syn: mocking, teasing, quizzical] -
popping
n 1: a sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork [syn: pop, popping] -
shocking
adj 1: glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism; "lurid details of the accident" [syn: lurid, shocking] 2: giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation; "scandalous behavior"; "the wicked rascally shameful conduct of the bankrupt"- Thackeray; "the most shocking book of its time" [syn: disgraceful, scandalous, shameful, shocking] -
smocking
n 1: embroidery consisting of ornamental needlework on a garment that is made by gathering the cloth tightly in stitches -
stalking
n 1: a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush [syn: stalk, stalking, still hunt] 2: the act of following prey stealthily [syn: stalk, stalking] -
stocking
n 1: close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural) 2: the activity of supplying a stock of something; "he supervised the stocking of the stream with trout" -
talking
n 1: an exchange of ideas via conversation; "let's have more work and less talk around here" [syn: talk, talking] -
walking
adj 1: close enough to be walked to; "walking distance"; "the factory with the big parking lot...is more convenient than the walk-to factory" [syn: walk-to(a), walking(a)] n 1: the act of traveling by foot; "walking is a healthy form of exercise" [syn: walk, walking] -
watching
n 1: the act of observing; taking a patient look [syn: observation, observance, watching] -
caulking
n 1: a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight [syn: caulk, caulking] -
chalking
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chocking
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chopping
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cocking
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deadlocking
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flocking
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hocking
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rocking
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socking
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squawking
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unlocking
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floccing
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gawking
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restocking
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undocking
See also knocking definition and knocking synonyms
