rock
/ɹɑk/ verb B2- To pelt with rocks; to stone.
He/she/it rocks · Past rocked · Past participle rocked · -ing form rocking
Verb forms
- Base form
- rock
- He/she/it
- rocks
- Past
- rocked
- Past participle
- rocked
- -ing form
- rocking
Phrasal verbs and expressions
- rock along To progress in a smooth fashion.
- rock on To party to music, especially rock, or to continue to per...
- rock out To party to or play rock music, punk rock, grunge or heav...
- rock up To turn up at a place or function spontaneously or unexpe...
- rock up To work one's way vertically up a chimney or cleft using ...
From the library
Father Wolf waited till his cubs could run a little, and then on the night of the Pack Meeting took them and Mowgli and Mother Wolf to the Council Rock--a hilltop covered with stones and boulders where a hundred wolves could hide.
Akela, the great gray Lone Wolf, who led all the Pack by strength and cunning, lay out at full length on his rock, and below him sat forty or more wolves of every size and color, from badger-colored veterans who could handle a buck alone to young black three-year-olds who thought they could.
There was very little talking at the Rock.
Akela from his rock would cry: “Ye know the Law--ye know the Law.
Other matches
- rock The naturally occurring aggregate of solid mine... A2
- rock To play, perform, or enjoy rock music, especial... C2
- rock To move gently back and forth. C2
- rock Distaff. C2
- rock An act of rocking C2
- rock A style of music characterized by basic drum-be... C2
- rock along To progress in a smooth fashion.
- rock on To party to music, especially rock, or to conti...
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