flooring
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English
Definitions
verb
- To cover or furnish with a floor.“floor a house with pine boards”
- To strike down or lay level with the floor; to knock down.
- (driving) To accelerate rapidly.“As soon as our driver saw an insurgent in a car holding a detonation device, he floored the pedal and was 2,000 feet away when that car bomb exploded. We escaped certain death in the nick of time!”
- To silence by a conclusive answer or retort.“Floored or crushed by him. — Coleridge”
noun
- A floor.
- A material used to make floors.
- The act of putting one's opponent on the floor; a knockdown.
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Synonyms
floorboardparquettilepavementcoatinglininggroundcladdingsurfacesoilwoodplatformprocuracyprefinishedsolcoatings