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n. A block or wedge placed under something else, such as a wheel, to keep it from moving.

n. Nautical A heavy fitting of metal or wood with two jaws curving inward, through which a rope or cable may be run.

v. To fit with or secure by a chock: The plane's wheels were chocked and chained down.

v. Nautical To place (a boat) on chocks.

ad. As close as possible: had to stand chock up against the railing.

n. An encounter.

n. Any wooden block used as a wedge or filler

n. Any fitting or fixture used to restrict movement, especially movement of a line; traditionally was a fixture near a bulwark with two horns pointing towards each other, with a gap between where the line can be inserted.

n. Blocks made of either wood, plastic or metal, used to keep a parked aircraft in position.

v. To stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch.

v. To insert a line in a chock.

v. To stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch.

verb-intransitive. To fill up, as a cavity.

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.

n. 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.

ad. Entirely; quite.

v. To encounter.

n. An encounter.

A variant of choke.

Entirely; fully; as far as possible: used in the nautical phrases chock aft, chock home, etc.

An obsolete variant of shock.

To throw with a quick motion; toss; pitch: same as chuck, 2.

n. A block or piece of wood or other material, more or less wedge-shaped when specially prepared, used to prevent movement, as by insertion behind the props of a ship's cradle, under the sides of a boat on deck, under the wheels of a carriage, etc.—

n. In ship-building, a block of approximately triangular shape, used to unite the head and heel of consecutive timbers.—

n. Nautical, a block having hornshaped projections extending partly over a recess in the middle, in which a cable or hawser is placed while being hauled in or on: called distinctively a warping-chock.—

n. In coal-mining, a pillar built of short square blocks of wood from 2½ to 6 feet long, laid crosswise, two and two, so as to form a strong support for the roof: used especially in long-wall working.

Nautical, to secure by putting a chock into or under: as, to chock the timbers of a ship; to chock a cask.

To fill up a cavity like a chock.

n. A block of wood, especially one for burning. See chuck, 1.

n. A thick unsawed block of wood. See chock and log.

n. plural Blocks of wood or stone placed on a harrow, roller, or other machine to give it weight or steadiness.

n. In turnery, same as chuck, 5.

n. A rut-like hole in a road.

To check the motion of, as by a chock.

v. support on chocks

ad. as completely as possible

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

v. secure with chocks

"He was in chock and dirty, I rushed him to an emergency vet certain he was dying."

chocked    chockes    chocking    chocks   

support    sustain    hold    holdup    fix    secure    fasten   

chock and log    roller chock    chocks of the rudder    closed chock    combination chock   

chocked    chocking    chock full    chocks away    chock-a-block    unchock   

scotch    entirely    quite    encounter   

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