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Answer for the clue "Knock about ", 4 letters:
roam

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Roam \Roam\ (r[=o]m), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Roamed (r[=o]md); p. pr. & vb. n. Roaming .] [OE. romen, ramen; cf. AS. [=a]r[=ae]man to raise, rise, D. ramen to hit, plan, aim, OS. r[=o]m[=o]n to strive after, OHG. r[=a]men. But the word was probably influenced ...

Usage examples of roam.

The sign advertised the grand opening, phone and location of the store and kept roaming through the neighborhood for four days.

Any of a group of healers, herbalists, agriculturalists, scribes, cartographers, and crafters based in the Head holding and roaming throughout Eiden Myr.

Blood-maddened redcoats, fed on arrack and rum, roamed the vast stronghold with bayonets and greed both sharpened.

Memory either of formerly attained wisdom and virtue--in which case we have a better man and the argument from memory is given up--or memory of past pleasures, as if the man that has arrived at felicity must roam far and wide in search of gratifications and is not contented by the bliss actually within him.

They were possessed by the ghosts of the bluesmen and blueswomen who had once roamed this part of the country.

His hands left her hair to roam her length, at first in gentle inquiry, and then with burgeoning impatience as he sought to learn and explore all of her flesh at once.

Too remorseless for the Spirit of the Waters, too bloodthirsty for the hierarchy of progressive victims, the last Ceratosaurus roamed the thick-leaved jungles in a vain search for the food which could satisfy his gnashing jaws: then died and slept with his fathers.

That of the Spanish settlers was entirely ineffectual, and has remained so down to the present day, when still the shattered remnants of the Lules, Lenguas, Mocobios, and the rest, roam on their horses or in their canoes about the Chaco and its rivers, having received no other benefits from contact with the European races but gunpowder and gin.

He was damned if he was going to get caught here by Covenanters who might be roaming the area.

Badgers and wild coypu and small, frightened wallabies roamed the parching English countryside during the summer dry season.

I told you that old magics are fading and the Darklings and worse are roaming the land?

I could not roam about the house in the dark searching for a light, as I did not know my way, so I went to bed in the dark more inclined to swear than to laugh.

Animals bulkier than the Diplodocus or more forbidding than tyrannosaurus may have roamed the Earth in the thousands, and we may never know it.

A type of large rhino called an elasmotherium roamed across northern Eurasia.

I would fainer dwell in a meaner Liberty with fewer delusions than roam about a great one while being used by the lies and deceptions of the Party in power.