Synonyms of knuckle

Antonyms of knuckle

Collocations of knuckle

knuckle sandwich
Frequency: 80 %

If you keep teasing me, you're going to get a knuckle sandwich.

knuckle down
Frequency: 70 %

I need to knuckle down and finish this project by the end of the week.

knuckle under
Frequency: 60 %

He refused to knuckle under to the pressure from his boss.

knuckle crack
Frequency: 50 %

She couldn't stand the sound of knuckle cracking during the meeting.

knuckle drag
Frequency: 45 %

The caveman was depicted as a primitive creature who would knuckle drag.

Idiomatic Expressions for knuckle

  • Phrase: knuckle under
    Meaning: to submit or yield to pressure or authority
    Usage: Despite his initial resistance, he eventually had to knuckle under and follow the rules.