dock
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verbDefinition of DOCK
transitive verb
1
a : to cut off the end of a body part of; specifically : to remove part of the tail of b : to cut (as ears or a tail) short
2
a : to take away a part of : abridge b : to subject (as wages) to a deduction c : to penalize by depriving of a benefit ordinarily due; especially : to fine by a deduction of wages <docked him for tardiness>
First Known Use of DOCK
14th century
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