Anagrams of: KNEECAPPING

• strike sharply

• break a small piece off from

• any material used especially to protect something

• the enclosure of something in a package or box

• carrying something in a pack on the back

• someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations

• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

• a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons

• a United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches

• a light kiss

• bite by a bird

• hit lightly with a picking motion

• eat by pecking at, like a bird

• kiss lightly

• eat like a bird

• bother persistently with trivial complaints

• a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint

• shoot in the kneecap, often done by terrorist groups as a warning

• conformity or harmony

• the responsibility of a guardian or keeper

• the act of retaining something

• the molding at the top of a column

• affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)

• a tight-fitting headdress

• a top (as for a bottle)

• a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive

• something serving as a cover or protection

• a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom

• a protective covering that is part of a plant

• an upper limit on what is allowed

• (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth

• the upper part of a column that supports the entablature

• lie at the top of

• restrict the number or amount of