Synonym: anchor, clip, cut off, moor, tie. Similar words: doctor, document, doctrine, documentary, sock, shock, knock, stock. Meaning: [dɒk] n. 1. an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial 2. any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine 3. a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats 4. a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded 5. landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out 6. the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair 7. a short or shortened tail of certain animals. v. 1. come into dock 2. deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty 3. deduct from someone's wages 4. remove or shorten the tail of an animal 5. haul into a dock.
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151 General cargo continued to flow through the port but there was a gradual decline in dock activity.
152 The dock, a ledge of snow, pushes out into the lake.
153 I waited out at the end of the seaplane dock and swung aboard his sailboat as it drifted into the dock.
154 That is enough to dock 6p off the basic rate of income tax and still keep the public-debt ratio stable.
155 He does not need to interrogate the old salts on the dock to find out why haddock is high-priced.
156 One pier intended for shuttles to dock at was studded with statues of dwarfs, another was embellished with runes.
157 There was a stack of timber being unloaded from the Dock and the wind threw that all over the place.
158 Dana secured the boat to the dock with a strong rope.
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159 Gilfoyle sat in the dock dressed in a white shirt, dark blue tie, and grey cardigan.
160 Dock strikes were occurring and a general strike was clearly impending.
161 The Masai, Tepilit, is standing handcuffed between two policemen in the dock as the circuit judge enters.
162 The boat crossed the bay and let them off at the dock, directly below the hotel.
163 It was the man who engaged the attention of Blind Hugh, one of the beggars on early duty at Pearl Dock.
164 We embark, the ferryman hands us an oar, and the craft moves out from the dock.
165 She smelled the salt, and imagined the dock rocking gently to and fro.
166 Weeds are rampant everywhere, dandelions, nettles, dock leaves, rose-bay willow-herb, wild roses, brambles.
167 As he left the dock he waved to friends and relatives who were in the public gallery.
168 The cramped dock area began to expand eastwards across the newly exposed terrain.
169 Over in the dock the accused, a gangling boy of about nineteen, was smirking.
170 The orange conning tower sits abandoned on the dock amid odds and ends of superstructure.
171 I imagined I could feel my feet getting wet as the dock sank with shame into the bay.
172 The dock was built during 1841-5 with five-storey fireproof warehouses of granite, brick and cast iron on all sides.
173 A man once fell off the dock, with only one hand reaching above the surface.
174 The passenger boat is nearing the dock.
175 The passenger boat is nearmg the dock.
176 Sittin' on the dock of the bay in Longshore.
177 Ships are and unloaded at the dock.
178 Captain Kidd, as infamous as his bloodthirsty contemporary Blackbeard, was hanged for piracy and the murder of a crew member at "Execution Dock" on the Thames in 1701.
179 Are closed circuit television cameras ( CCTV ) used to monitor the shipping dock and container loading areas?
180 In the central city of Cebu, where Princess of Stars was meant to dock, dozens of relatives maintained a vigil at a small passenger terminal, waiting for news.