· cause to come or go down; "The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect"; "The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet"
Synonym(s): down, cut_down, push_down, pull_down
Hypernym(s): strike
· knock down with force; "He decked his opponent"
Synonym(s): deck, coldcock, dump, floor
Hypernym(s): beat
· shatter as if by explosion
Synonym(s): blast