knock out β to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
turn on β to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
win over β to finish first in a race, contest, or the like.
bait β Bait is food which you put on a hook or in a trap in order to catch fish or animals.
con β Con is the written abbreviation for constable, when it is part of a policeman's title.
deceive β If you deceive someone, you make them believe something that is not true, usually in order to get some advantage for yourself.
delude β If you delude yourself, you let yourself believe that something is true, even though it is not true.
tout β to solicit business, employment, votes, or the like, importunately.
trap β a ladder or ladderlike device used to reach a loft, attic, etc.
come on β You say 'Come on' to someone to encourage them to do something they do not much want to do.
lead on β to go before or with to show the way; conduct or escort: to lead a group on a cross-country hike.
rope in β a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
suck in β to draw into the mouth by producing a partial vacuum by action of the lips and tongue: to suck lemonade through a straw.
charm β Charm is the quality of being pleasant or attractive.
gratify β to give pleasure to (a person or persons) by satisfying desires or humoring inclinations or feelings: Her praise will gratify all who worked so hard to earn it.
thrill β to affect with a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement, as to produce a tremor or tingling sensation through the body.
spellbind β to hold or bind by or as if by a spell; enchant; entrance; fascinate.