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dock

noun as in waterfront

verb as in land on the waterfront

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A year after her release, she was back in the dock facing another jail sentence as the Post Office pursued her for failing to pay "proceeds of crime".

From BBC

The most painful penalties the NBA could impose would be suspending Ballmer for a maximum of one year and docking the Clippers their first-round draft picks for up to five years.

The plan is to have the craft dock in lunar orbit with a Lockheed Martin capsule that is launched by NASA’s SLS rocket built by Boeing and other contractors.

Unsure if they will now be allowed to dock anywhere, the Avontuur sails on towards the Caribbean.

From BBC

When in court, both displayed disruptive and unpredictable behaviour, disrespected the judge, were rude to dock officers and would often talk during proceedings.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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