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Invoking
- verb - cite as an authority; resort to; "He invoked the law that would save him"; "I appealed to the law of 1900"; "She invoked an ancient law"
- request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection; "appeal to somebody for help"; "Invoke God in times of trouble"
- summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "call down the spirits from the mountain"
Knocking
- verb - deliver a sharp blow or push :"He knocked the glass clear across the room"
- find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws; "The paper criticized the new movie"; "Don't knock the food--it's free"
- knock against with force or violence; "My car bumped into the tree"
- make light, repeated taps on a surface; "he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently"
- rap with the knuckles; "knock on the door"
- sound like a car engine that is firing too early; "the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline"; "The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded"
- the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing); "the knocking grew louder"
MAFEKING
- unknown - Siege/Town in Boer War
Overking
- - A king who has sovereignty over inferior kings or ruling princes.
Planking
- verb - (nautical) a covering or flooring constructed of planks (as on a ship)
- cook and serve on a plank; "Planked vegetable"; "Planked shad"
- cover with planks; "The streets were planked"
- planks collectively; a quantity of planks
- set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise; "He plonked the money on the table"; "He plonked himself into the sofa"
- the work of covering an area with planks
Plonking
- verb - set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise; "He plonked the money on the table"; "He plonked himself into the sofa"
Plucking
- verb - look for and gather; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers"
- pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion; "he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
- pull or pull out sharply; "pluck the flowers off the bush"
- rip off; ask an unreasonable price
- sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
- strip of feathers; "pull a chicken"; "pluck the capon"
Plunking
- verb - drop steeply; "the stock market plunged"
- make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
- pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion; "he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
- set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise; "He plonked the money on the table"; "He plonked himself into the sofa"
Pranking
- verb - dress or decorate showily or gaudily; "Roses were pranking the lawn"
- dress up showily; "He pranked himself out in his best clothes"