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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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verb

To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.

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knock up

Part of SpeechverbPronunciation/nɒk ʌp/Used In Literature ↓

To put together, fabricate, or assemble, particularly if done hastily or temporarily. See also knock together.

In a Sentence

I'll just knock up a quick demo for the sales presentation.

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Poetry examples for knock up

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