KNOCK TOGETHER Synonyms: 13 Similar and Opposite Words

knock together

phrase

Definition of knock together

as in throw together

to make or assemble roughly or hastily The kids knocked together a fort using couch cushions and blankets.

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throw together

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Just something a computer threw together while the humans’ minds were elsewhere.

— Noel Murray, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2026
Maine Democrats threw together a mini-primary to replace their US Senate nominee.

— David Weigel, semafor.com, 22 July 2026

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