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chock

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: chock

1
 nv
a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
secure with chocks
2
 adv
as completely as possible
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: chock
1

n a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object

Synonyms:
wedge
Types:
sprag
a chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline
Type of:
block
a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)

v secure with chocks

Type of:
fasten, fix, secure
cause to be firmly attached

v support on chocks

“chock the boat”
Type of:
hold, hold up, support, sustain
be the physical support of; carry the weight of
2

adv as completely as possible

“it was chock-a-block full”
Synonyms:
chock-a-block
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