Australian English Meaning of chock

chock

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Definitions and Meaning of chock in English

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chock (n)

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

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chock (v)

secure with chocks

support on chocks

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chock (r)

as completely as possible

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chock (v. t.)

To stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch; as, to chock a wheel or cask.

To encounter.

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chock (v. i.)

To fill up, as a cavity.

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chock (n.)

A wedge, or block made to fit in any space which it is desired to fill, esp. something to steady a cask or other body, or prevent it from moving, by fitting into the space around or beneath it.

A heavy casting of metal, usually fixed near the gunwale. It has two short horn-shaped arms curving inward, between which ropes or hawsers may pass for towing, mooring, etc.

An encounter.

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chock (adv.)

Entirely; quite; as, chock home; chock aft.

FAQs About the word chock

chock

a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object, secure with chocks, support on chocks, as completely as possibleTo stop or fasten, as

Brake,cut off,draw up,halt,jam,stall,stick,arrest,Dismantle,Mothball

activate,charge,drive,fire,fuel,generate,move,power,propel,push

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