Meaning Of The Word Knuckle down

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What's The Definition Of Knuckle down?

knuckle down
phrasal verb: If someone knuckles down, they begin to work or study very hard, especially after a period when they have done very little work.

knuckle down in American English
to apply oneself vigorously and earnestly; become serious
to rest the knuckles on the ground in shooting a marble

knuckle down in British English
verb: to apply oneself diligently

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