Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun docking

1 sense of docking

Sense 1
docking, moorage, dockage, tying up -- (the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes)
       => arrival -- (the act of arriving at a certain place; "they awaited her arrival")

Antonyms of verb dock

2 of 5 senses of dock

Sense 1
dock -- (come into dock; "the ship docked")
       Antonym of undock (Sense 1)
      => undock -- (move out of a dock; "We docked at noon")

Sense 5
dock -- (maneuver into a dock; "dock the ships")
       Antonym of undock (Sense 2)
      => undock -- (take (a ship) out of a dock; "undock the ship")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dock

5 senses of dock

Sense 1
dock -- (come into dock; "the ship docked")
       => enter, come in, get into, get in, go into, go in, move into -- (to come or go into; "the boat entered an area of shallow marshes")

Sense 2
dock -- (deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty)
       => deprive -- (keep from having, keeping, or obtaining)

Sense 3
dock -- (deduct from someone's wages)
       => withhold, deduct, recoup -- (retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments; "My employer is withholding taxes")

Sense 4
dock, tail, bob -- (remove or shorten the tail of an animal)
       => cut -- (separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope")

Sense 5
dock -- (maneuver into a dock; "dock the ships")
       => steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise -- (direct the course; determine the direction of travelling)

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