See Also: knock 1, verb(dictionary)
finance 2, verb(dictionary)
Knock for knock agreement(finance)
knock(medicine)
knock-on(dictionary)
knock-up(dictionary)
knock(dictionary)
knock-on(dictionary)
knock(2)(dictionary)
knock(1)(dictionary)

Knock out option (finance) and ram 1, verb (oh)


Knock out option (finance)


An option that- is worthless at expiration if the underlying commodity or currency price reaches a specific price level.





ram 1, verb (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Origin: Probably from RAM2]
[I and T] to run or drive into something very hard
::In the latest raid, thieves used his van to ram a police car.
ram into
::He lost control of his truck and rammed into a van, killing two people.
[T always + adverb/preposition] to push something into a position, using great force
::First, you'll have to ram the posts into the ground.
::I rammed my foot down on the brake.
ram sth down sb's throat
to try to make someone accept an idea or opinion by repeating it many times, especially when they are not interested
ram sth Home
to make sure someone fully understands something by emphasizing it and by providing a lot of examples, proof etc
::a police Video ramming Home the dangers of driving fast in fog