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bock
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n 1: a very strong lager traditionally brewed in the fall and
aged through the winter for consumption in the spring [syn:
bock, bock beer]
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clock
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n 1: a timepiece that shows the time of day
v 1: measure the time or duration of an event or action or the
person who performs an action in a certain period of time;
"he clocked the runners" [syn: clock, time]
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crock
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n 1: a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or
principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments
and ink [syn: carbon black, lampblack, soot, smut,
crock]
2: nonsense; foolish talk; "that's a crock"
3: an earthen jar (made of baked clay) [syn: crock,
earthenware jar]
v 1: release color when rubbed, of badly dyed fabric
2: soil with or as with crock
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flock
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n 1: a church congregation guided by a pastor
2: a group of birds
3: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent;
"a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money";
"he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the
winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost
plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money" [syn:
batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal,
hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint,
mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty,
pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate,
stack, tidy sum, wad]
4: an orderly crowd; "a troop of children" [syn: troop,
flock]
5: a group of sheep or goats [syn: flock, fold]
v 1: move as a crowd or in a group; "Tourists flocked to the
shrine where the statue was said to have shed tears"
2: come together as in a cluster or flock; "The poets
constellate in this town every summer" [syn: cluster,
constellate, flock, clump]
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frock
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n 1: a habit worn by clerics
2: a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice [syn:
dress, frock]
v 1: put a frock on
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hawk
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n 1: diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings
and a long tail
2: an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations
[syn: hawk, war hawk] [ant: dove, peacenik]
3: a square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to
hold or carry mortar [syn: mortarboard, hawk]
v 1: sell or offer for sale from place to place [syn: peddle,
monger, huckster, hawk, vend, pitch]
2: hunt with hawks; "the tribes like to hawk in the desert"
3: clear mucus or food from one's throat; "he cleared his throat
before he started to speak" [syn: clear the throat, hawk]
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interlock
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n 1: a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting;
"car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock"
[syn: interlock, ignition interlock]
2: the act of interlocking or meshing; "an interlocking of arms
by the police held the crowd in check" [syn: mesh,
meshing, interlock, interlocking]
v 1: coordinate in such a way that all parts work together
effectively [syn: interlock, mesh]
2: hold in a locking position; "He locked his hands around her
neck" [syn: lock, interlock, interlace]
3: become engaged or intermeshed with one another; "They were
locked in embrace" [syn: interlock, lock]
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overstock
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v 1: stock excessively [ant: understock]
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restock
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v 1: stock again; "He restocked his land with pheasants"
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schlock
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n 1: merchandise that is shoddy or inferior [syn: schlock,
shlock, dreck]
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smock
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n 1: a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the
ankles [syn: duster, gaberdine, gabardine, smock,
dust coat]
v 1: embellish by sewing in straight lines crossing each other
diagonally; "The folk dancers wore smocked shirts"
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stock
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adj 1: repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse;
"bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and
commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer";
"repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn
axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'" [syn:
banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat,
shopworn, stock(a), threadbare, timeworn,
tired, trite, well-worn]
2: routine; "a stock answer"
3: regularly and widely used or sold; "a standard size"; "a
stock item" [syn: standard, stock]
n 1: the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of
shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity);
"he owns a controlling share of the company's stock"
2: the merchandise that a shop has on hand; "they carried a vast
inventory of hardware"; "they stopped selling in exact sizes
in order to reduce inventory" [syn: stock, inventory]
3: the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun
or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun;
"the rifle had been fitted with a special stock" [syn:
stock, gunstock]
4: a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the
corporation; "the value of his stocks doubled during the past
year" [syn: stock certificate, stock]
5: a supply of something available for future use; "he brought
back a large store of Cuban cigars" [syn: store, stock,
fund]
6: the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has
been warriors" [syn: lineage, line, line of descent,
descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree,
ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock]
7: a special variety of domesticated animals within a species;
"he experimented on a particular breed of white rats"; "he
created a new strain of sheep" [syn: breed, strain,
stock]
8: liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a
basis for e.g. soups or sauces; "she made gravy with a base
of beef stock" [syn: broth, stock]
9: the reputation and popularity a person has; "his stock was so
high he could have been elected mayor"
10: persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant
[syn: stock, caudex]
11: a plant or stem onto which a graft is made; especially a
plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted
plants
12: any of several Old World plants cultivated for their
brightly colored flowers [syn: stock, gillyflower]
13: any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus
Malcolmia [syn: Malcolm stock, stock]
14: lumber used in the construction of something; "they will cut
round stock to 1-inch diameter"
15: the handle end of some implements or tools; "he grabbed the
cue by the stock"
16: an ornamental white cravat [syn: neckcloth, stock]
17: any animals kept for use or profit [syn: livestock,
stock, farm animal]
v 1: have on hand; "Do you carry kerosene heaters?" [syn:
stock, carry, stockpile]
2: equip with a stock; "stock a rifle"
3: supply with fish; "stock a lake"
4: supply with livestock; "stock a farm"
5: amass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a
particular occasion or use; "let's stock coffee as long as
prices are low" [syn: stock, buy in, stock up]
6: provide or furnish with a stock of something; "stock the
larder with meat"
7: put forth and grow sprouts or shoots; "the plant sprouted
early this year" [syn: sprout, stock]
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undock
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v 1: move out of a dock; "We docked at noon" [ant: dock]
2: take (a ship) out of a dock; "undock the ship" [ant: dock]
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unlock
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v 1: open the lock of; "unlock the door" [ant: lock]
2: set free or release
3: become unlocked; "The door unlocked from the inside" [ant:
lock]
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walk
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n 1: the act of traveling by foot; "walking is a healthy form of
exercise" [syn: walk, walking]
2: (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives
four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls" [syn:
base on balls, walk, pass]
3: manner of walking; "he had a funny walk" [syn: walk,
manner of walking]
4: the act of walking somewhere; "he took a walk after lunch"
5: a path set aside for walking; "after the blizzard he shoveled
the front walk" [syn: walk, walkway, paseo]
6: a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the
ground
7: careers in general; "it happens in all walks of life" [syn:
walk of life, walk]
v 1: use one's feet to advance; advance by steps; "Walk, don't
run!"; "We walked instead of driving"; "She walks with a
slight limp"; "The patient cannot walk yet"; "Walk over to
the cabinet" [ant: ride]
2: accompany or escort; "I'll walk you to your car"
3: obtain a base on balls
4: traverse or cover by walking; "Walk the tightrope"; "Paul
walked the streets of Damascus"; "She walks 3 miles every
day"
5: give a base on balls to
6: live or behave in a specified manner; "walk in sadness"
7: be or act in association with; "We must walk with our
dispossessed brothers and sisters"; "Walk with God"
8: walk at a pace; "The horses walked across the meadow"
9: make walk; "He walks the horse up the mountain"; "Walk the
dog twice a day"
10: take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure; "The lovers
held hands while walking"; "We like to walk every Sunday"
[syn: walk, take the air]
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bach
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n 1: German baroque organist and contrapuntist; composed mostly
keyboard music; one of the greatest creators of western
music (1685-1750) [syn: Bach, Johann Sebastian Bach]
2: the music of Bach; "he played Bach on the organ"
v 1: lead a bachelor's existence [syn: bachelor, bach]
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iraq
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n 1: a republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient
civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as
Iraq [syn: Iraq, Republic of Iraq, Al-Iraq, Irak]
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floc
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n 1: a small loosely aggregated mass of flocculent material
suspended in or precipitated from a liquid [syn:
floccule, floc]
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spock
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n 1: United States pediatrician whose many books on child care
influenced the upbringing of children around the world
(1903-1998) [syn: Spock, Benjamin Spock]
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medoc
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n 1: red Bordeaux wine from the Medoc district of southwestern
France
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baack
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boch
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bohlke
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bok
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croc
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fyock
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glock
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groch
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klocke
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skroch
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folck
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holck
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oehlke
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oelke
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roelke
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volk
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wolke
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