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Phrasal verbs starting with "knuckle"

4 phrasal verbs use this verb

knuckle down
B1

To begin working hard and seriously, especially after a period of distraction or laziness.

knuckle to
C1

To submit or yield to authority, pressure, or someone's will; an archaic variant of 'knuckle under'.

knuckle under
B2

To yield to authority, threats, or superior force after resisting; to submit reluctantly.

knuckle up
C1

To raise one's fists in preparation for a fistfight; to prepare to fight.