| NOUN | artifact | chock, wedge | a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERB | contact | chock | secure with chocks |
| contact | chock | support on chocks | |
| ADVERB | all | chock, chock-a-block | as completely as possible |
| Sounds | chaa'k | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | aftershock ... woodcock: 87 rhymes with aak... | |
| Meaning | A block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | wedge | |
| Narrower | sprag | A chock or bar wedged / wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline |
| Broader | block | A solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides) |
| Spanish | calzo, cuña | |
| Catalan | falca, tascó | |
| Verbs | chock | support on chocks |
| chock | secure with chocks | |
| Meaning | As completely as possible. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "it was chock-a-block full" | |
| Synonym | chock-a-block | |
| Meaning | Secure with chocks. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Broader | fasten, fix, secure | Cause to be firmly attached |
| Spanish | calzar | |
| Nouns | chock | a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object |
| Meaning | support on chocks. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "chock the boat" | |
| Broader | hold, support, sustain, hold up | Be the physical support of |
| Spanish | calzar | |
| Nouns | chock | a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object |
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