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dock

/ dock /
verb/noun

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty
Type of:
deprive
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s to somebody
verb Sense 2
deduct from someone''s wages
Type of:
withhold deduct recoup
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 3
come into dock
"the ship docked"
Opposites:
undock
Type of:
enter come in get into
Kinds of:
moor berth wharf
Derived:
dockage docking facility pier wharf wharfage
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
verb Sense 4
remove or shorten the tail of an animal
Type of:
cut
Derived:
bobtail bob tail
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 5
haul into a dock
"dock the ships"
Opposites:
undock
Type of:
steer maneuver manoeuver
Kinds of:
dry-dock drydock
Derived:
dockage docking facility pier wharf wharfage
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 6
any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
Type of:
herb herbaceous plant
Kinds of:
sour dock garden sorrel Rumex acetosa sheep sorrel sheep's sorrel
Has parts:
Rumex genus Rumex
noun Sense 7
a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
Type of:
platform
noun Sense 8
an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
Type of:
enclosure
Domain:
law jurisprudence
noun Sense 9
landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out
"the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late"
Type of:
landing landing place
Kinds of:
dry dock drydock graving dock marina
Has parts:
seaport haven harbor
noun Sense 10
the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair
Type of:
body part
Has parts:
tail
noun Sense 11
a short or shortened tail of certain animals
Type of:
tail
Derived:
tail bob
noun Sense 12
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
Type of:
platform
Kinds of:
quay
Derived:
wharf moor berth
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
12
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
61
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

deprive withhold deduct recoup enter come in get into moor berth wharf undock cut