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docknoun a structure used by boats and ships for taking on or landing cargo and passengersthe boat remained tied up at the dock for a week, waiting for the weather to clear float, jetty, landing, levee, pier, quai, quay, wharf berth, mooring, slipembarcadero(West)dockyard, marina, quayage, shipyard, wharfage to make less in extent or durationthe editorial was docked by about a hundred words to make it fit on the page abbreviate, abridge, curtail, cut back, elide, shorten, syncopate, truncate abstract, digest, encapsulate, epitomize, recapitulate, summarize, sum upabate, compress, constrict, contract, cut, cut down, pare, prune, trimdecrease, de-escalate, deflate, diminish, downsize, dwindle, lessen, lower, moderate, modify, reduce, retrench, shrink, slash, subtract (from), taper elongate, extend, lengthen, prolong, protract enlarge, expand, supplementadd, aggrandize, amplify, augment, balloon, boost, dilate, escalate, heighten, increase, maximize, pump up, raiseblow up, distend, inflate, swell to make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrumentthe boxer's tail was docked soon after birth bob, clip, crop, cut, cut back, lop (off), nip, pare, poll, prune, shave, shear, snip, trim skive, whittlemanicure, mowpinch, stumpcurtail, shorten elongate, extend, lengthen to stop at or near a place along the shorethe cruise ship docked at the first port of call early the next morning anchor, land berth, moor, tie upbeach, groundharborarrive, reach, show up, turn updebark, disembark make port embark, launch, sail before the 12th century |