Answer:

knocks

AnswerCrossword Clue
KNOCKSPounding sounds
KNOCKSRappers' sounds
KNOCKSRaps
KNOCKSDumps on
KNOCKSEschews ringing the bell
KNOCKSRaps on the door
KNOCKSBad-mouths
KNOCKSSkips the doorbell
KNOCKSWorrisome engine sounds
KNOCKSCriticizes
KNOCKSSignals one's arrival, perhaps
KNOCKSSeeks an opening?
KNOCKSDisparages
KNOCKSNegative criticisms
KNOCKSEschews the bell