Meaning Of The Word Knock up

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What's The Definition Of Knock up?

knock up
phrasal verb: If you knock someone up, you knock on the door of their bedroom or of their house in the night or in the morning in order to wake them up.
phrasal verb: If you knock something up, you make it or build it very quickly, using whatever materials are available.

knock up in British English
to assemble quickly; improvise
to make pregnant
to tire out; exhaust
noun: a practice session at tennis, squash, or a similar game
noun: a practice session at tennis, squash, or a similar game played with racquets and a ball

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