What does knock up mean?

knock up means "make pregnant".

What is another word for knock up?

Close synonyms include impregnate, bang up, prang up. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is knock up a common word?

knock up is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Knock up — meaning, 3 synonyms and examples

verb

1 senseAn action, occurrence or state of being.

1.
make pregnant
“He impregnated his wife again”
Synonymsimpregnate bang up prang up
Broaderinseminate

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What does knock up mean?: knock up means "make pregnant".
What is another word for knock up?: Close synonyms include impregnate, bang up, prang up. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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