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chock

Choco vs Chock - What's the difference?

choco | chock |


As a proper noun choco

is a diminutive of the female given name socorro or choco can be .

As a noun chock is

any wooden block used as a wedge or filler or chock can be (obsolete) an encounter.

As a verb chock is

to stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch or chock can be (obsolete) to encounter or chock can be to make a dull sound.

As an adverb chock is

(nautical) entirely; quite.

Chick vs Chock - What's the difference?

chick | chock |


In obsolete terms the difference between chick and chock

is that chick is to sprout, as seed does in the ground; to vegetate while chock is to encounter.

As an adverb chock is

entirely; quite.

Check vs Chock - What's the difference?

check | chock |


In nautical|lang=en terms the difference between check and chock

is that check is (nautical) to slack or ease off, as a brace which is too stiffly extended while chock is (nautical) entirely; quite.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between check and chock

is that check is (obsolete) to clash or interfere while chock is (obsolete) to encounter.

As nouns the difference between check and chock

is that check is (chess) a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece or check can be (textiles|usually|pluralized) a pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern while chock is any wooden block used as a wedge or filler or chock can be (obsolete) an encounter.

As verbs the difference between check and chock

is that check is to inspect; to examine while chock is to stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch or chock can be (obsolete) to encounter or chock can be to make a dull sound.

As an adverb chock is

(nautical) entirely; quite.

Shock vs Chock - What's the difference?

shock | chock |


As nouns the difference between chock and shock

is that chock is any wooden block used as a wedge or filler while shock is sudden, heavy impact.

As verbs the difference between chock and shock

is that chock is to stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch while shock is to cause to be emotionally shocked.

As an adverb chock

is entirely; quite.

Chook vs Chock - What's the difference?

chook | chock |


As nouns the difference between chook and chock

is that chook is a hen; a cooked chicken; a chicken dressed for cooking while chock is any wooden block used as a wedge or filler.

As a verb chock is

to stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch.

As an adverb chock is

entirely; quite.

Clock vs Chock - What's the difference?

clock | chock |


In lang=en terms the difference between clock and chock

is that clock is to ornament (eg the side of a stocking) with figured work while chock is to fill up, as a cavity.

As nouns the difference between clock and chock

is that clock is an instrument used to measure or keep track of time; a non-portable timepiece or clock can be a pattern near the heel of a sock or stocking or clock can be a large beetle, especially the european dung beetle (scarabaeus stercorarius ) while chock is any wooden block used as a wedge or filler or chock can be (obsolete) an encounter.

As verbs the difference between clock and chock

is that clock is to measure the duration of or clock can be to ornament (eg the side of a stocking) with figured work or clock can be (dated) to make the sound of a hen; to cluck while chock is to stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch or chock can be (obsolete) to encounter or chock can be to make a dull sound.

As an adverb chock is

(nautical) entirely; quite.

Taxonomy vs Chock - What's the difference?

taxonomy | chock |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and chock

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while chock is any wooden block used as a wedge or filler or chock can be (obsolete) an encounter.

As a verb chock is

to stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch or chock can be (obsolete) to encounter or chock can be to make a dull sound.

As an adverb chock is

(nautical) entirely; quite.

Chock vs Wedge - What's the difference?

chock | wedge |


As nouns the difference between chock and wedge

is that chock is any wooden block used as a wedge or filler while wedge is one of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered to a thin edge at the other for insertion in a narrow crevice, used for splitting, tightening, securing, or levering (Wikipedia article).

As verbs the difference between chock and wedge

is that chock is to stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch while wedge is to support or secure using a wedge.

As an adverb chock

is entirely; quite.

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