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chocks
verb(chock)
to stop or make fast with or as if with chocks
chocks
noun(chock)
a wedge or block for steadying a body (such as a cask) and holding it motionless, for filling in an unwanted space, or for blocking the movement of a wheel
chocks
noun(chock)
a heavy metal casting (as on the bow or stern of a ship) with two short horn-shaped arms curving inward between which ropes or hawsers may pass for mooring or towing

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