dock
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(verb) haul into a dock; "dock the ships" |
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Related Words: direct, drydock, guide, head, maneuver, manouevre, point, steer |
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Antonyms: undock |
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(verb) remove or shorten the tail of an animal |
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Synonyms: bob, tail |
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Related Words: cut |
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(verb) come into dock, as of a ship |
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Related Words: come in, enter, get in, get into, go in, go into, move into |
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Antonyms: undock |
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4. |
(verb) deduct from someone's wages |
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Related Words: deduct, recoup, withhold |
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(verb) deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty |
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Related Words: deprive |
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(noun) the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair |
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Related Words: body part |
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(noun) a landing place where ships are loaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out |
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Synonyms: dockage, docking facility |
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Related Words: dry dock, graving dock, landing, landing place, marina |
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(noun) an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial |
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Related Words: enclosure |
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(noun) any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine |
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Synonyms: sorrel, sour grass |
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Related Words: French sorrel, Rumex acetosa, Rumex acetosella, Rumex obtusifolius, Rumex scutatus, bitter dock, broad-leaved dock, garden sorrel, herb, herbaceous plant, sheep sorrel, sheep's sorrel, sour dock, yellow dock |
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(noun) a short or shortened tail of certain animals |
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Synonyms: bob, bobtail |
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Related Words: tail |
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(noun) a landing for docking and (un)loading ships |
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Synonyms: wharf, wharfage |
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Related Words: landing, landing place, quay |
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