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knockback

n. 1 A blow that causes the recipient to fall or move backwards, a knock back; a recoil. 2 Something that impedes or reverses progress; a setback. 3 (context UK Australia informal English) A rejection; a refusal.

Usage examples of "knockback".

Korvaasha and hurling him backward with the knockback effect of energy transfer.

The stronger the spell, the greater the drain, which is why Hull had only used a simple knockback spell on Jeremy.

Or was he still here, huddled behind a table, waiting to slam me with a knockback spell when I passed?

He lifted his hand in a knockback spell, which would send me sailing right into the zombie.

Antonio spun on Tolliver, and the sorcerer flicked his fingers in a knockback spell, but Antonio grabbed his hands before he could finish.

Another knockback spell, this one harder, sending Nick flying into the brick wall.

He cast a knockback spell, the best he could manage when he was low on power.

He had no choice but to pick himself up after every knockback and try again.

I cast a energy bolt at the first and a quick knockback spell on the second.