rock
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(noun) pitching dangerously to one side |
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Synonyms: careen, sway, tilt |
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Related Words: lurch, pitch, pitching |
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(verb) move back and forth, like a ship |
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Synonyms: shake, sway |
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Related Words: move back and forth, nutate, swag |
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(noun) a lump of hard consolidated mineral matter; "he threw a rock at me" |
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Synonyms: stone |
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Related Words: achondrite, bedrock, boulder, bowlder, calculus, chondrite, crystal, natural object, outcrop, outcropping, pebble, petrifaction, rock outcrop, sill, stepping stone, tor, wall rock |
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(noun) material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust |
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Synonyms: stone |
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Related Words: aphanite, caliche, claystone, conglomerate, crushed rock, dolomite, emery rock, emery stone, fieldstone, gravel, greisen, igneous rock, lava, limestone, magma, marble, material, metamorphic rock, pudding stone, pumice, pumice stone, quartzite, road metal, sedimentary rock, shingling, stuff |
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(verb) rock or place in or as if in a cradle; "He cradled the infant in his arms" |
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Synonyms: cradle |
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Related Words: move back and forth |
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(noun) hard stick bright-colored stick candy typically peppermint flavored |
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Synonyms: rock candy |
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Related Words: candy |
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(noun) a type of dance music originating in the 1950s; a blend of rhythm-and-blues with country-and-western |
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Synonyms: rock 'n' roll, rock and roll, rock music |
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Related Words: jazz, punk, punk rock |
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