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CHOCK UP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chock up mean?
• CHOCK UP (verb)
The verb CHOCK UP has 1 sense:
1. crowd or pack to capacity
Familiarity information: CHOCK UP used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Crowd or pack to capacity
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Synonyms:
chock up; cram; jam; jampack; ram; wad
Context example:
the theater was jampacked
Hypernyms (to "chock up" is one way to...):
stuff (cram into a cavity)
Verb group:
cram (put something somewhere so that the space is completely filled)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
Somebody ----s something with something
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