Main Entry: ²stock

Function: verb

Date: 15th century

transitive verb

1 : to make (a domestic animal) pregnant
2 : to fit to or with a stock
3 : to provide with stock or a stock : supply <stock a stream with trout>
4 : to procure or keep a stock of <our store stocks that brand>
5 : to graze (livestock) on landintransitive verb 1 : to send out new shoots
2 : to put in stock or supplies <stock up on canned goods>