chock
noun
a wedge or block of wood, metal, or the like, for filling in a space, holding an object steady, etc.
chocked
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past participleof chock.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof chock.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
chocknouna wedge or block of wood, metal, or the like, for filling in a space, holding an object steady, etc.
Example Sentences
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Each new LP by DJ Khaled, hip-hop’s indomitable guru of positivity, is an all-star summit, chocked with A-list guest stars.
From New York Times ● Sep. 6, 2022
The next morning, we rushed him to a local veterinarian where they chocked his symptoms up to a minor stomach virus.
From Slate ● Feb. 25, 2022
In the west, hundreds of protesters chocked intersections along Pacific Highway with vehicles leading to the Canada-U.S. border crossing in South Surrey, British Columbia.
From Reuters ● Feb. 13, 2022
Whatever the Nationals do or do not do from here, they have made the big deal, chocked up the cash fans grumble for and added to the bullpen that has desperately needed help all season.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 16, 2017
My hair blew straight back but the plane didn’t budge forward because Dad had the wheels chocked with big wedges of firewood.
From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos
