CHOCK

/tʃɒk/
16
Scrabble
17
WWF
C(3) H(4) O(1) C(3) K(5)
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Definition

/tʃɒk/
noun
  1. Any object used as a wedge or filler, especially when placed behind a wheel to prevent it from rolling.
  2. 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.
verb
  1. To stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch.
  2. To fill up, as a cavity.
  3. To insert a line in a chock.
adverb
  1. Entirely; quite.

Source: Wiktionary

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