All chock synonyms
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C c verb chock
- flood β a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
- ballast β Ballast is any substance that is used in ships or hot-air balloons to make them heavier and more stable. Ballast usually consists of water, sand, or iron.
- oversupply β an excessive supply.
- stow β Nautical. to put (cargo, provisions, etc.) in the places intended for them. to put (sails, spars, gear, etc.) in the proper place or condition when not in use.
- arrange β If you arrange an event or meeting, you make plans for it to happen.
- lumber β timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.
- place β a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- weigh β to determine or ascertain the force that gravitation exerts upon (a person or thing) by use of a balance, scale, or other mechanical device: to weigh oneself; to weigh potatoes; to weigh gases.
- containerize β to convey (cargo) in standard-sized containers
- insert β to put or place in: to insert a key in a lock.
- compress β When you compress something or when it compresses, it is pressed or squeezed so that it takes up less space.
- contract β A contract is a legal agreement, usually between two companies or between an employer and employee, which involves doing work for a stated sum of money.
- condense β If you condense something, especially a piece of writing or speech, you make it shorter, usually by including only the most important parts.
- mob β Digital Technology. (in a video game) a hostile nonplayer character that the player may target and fight.
- brace β If you brace yourself for something unpleasant or difficult, you prepare yourself for it.
- steady β firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium: a steady ladder.
- fix β to repair; mend.
- stop β to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
- burden β If you describe a problem or a responsibility as a burden, you mean that it causes someone a lot of difficulty, worry, or hard work.
- saddle β a seat for a rider on the back of a horse or other animal.
- jam-pack β to fill or pack as tightly or fully as possible: We jam-packed the basket with all kinds of fruit.
- pack in β Hunting. a number of hounds, especially foxhounds and beagles, regularly used together in a hunt.
- pack it in β a group of things wrapped or tied together for easy handling or carrying; a bundle, especially one to be carried on the back of an animal or a person: a mule pack; a hiker's pack.
- sardine β the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
- justle β To jostle.
- top off β the highest or loftiest point or part of anything; apex; summit. Synonyms: zenith, acme, peak, pinnacle, vertex. Antonyms: bottom, base, foot, lowest point.
- weigh down β to determine or ascertain the force that gravitation exerts upon (a person or thing) by use of a balance, scale, or other mechanical device: to weigh oneself; to weigh potatoes; to weigh gases.
- pile up β an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other: a pile of papers; a pile of bricks.
- put away β to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
adj chock
- brimming β completely full with something
- serried β pressed together or compacted, as soldiers in rows: serried troops.
- wall-to-wall β covering the entire floor from one wall to another: wall-to-wall carpeting.
- chock-full β Something that is chock-full is completely full.
- tumid β swollen, or affected with swelling, as a part of the body.
- awash β If the ground or a floor is awash, it is covered in water, often because of heavy rain or as the result of an accident.
- brimful β Someone who is brimful of an emotion or quality feels or seems full of it. An object or place that is brimful of something is full of it.