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rock

Definition for rock

noun as in stone

Strongest matches

earth, gravel, lava, metal, rubble, slab

Strong matches

bedrock, boulder, cobblestone, crag, crust, lodge, mass, mineral, ore, pebble, promontory, quarry, reef, shelf, slag

noun as in foundation

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anchor, bulwark, cornerstone, defense, mainstay, protection, strength, support

Weak match

Rock of Gibraltar

verb as in move back and forth

Strongest matches

convulse, jolt, shake, shock, sway, swing

Strong matches

agitate, billow, careen, concuss, falter, heave, jiggle, jog, jounce, lurch, move, oscillate, pitch, quake, quaver, quiver, reel, roll, stagger, toss, totter, tremble, undulate, vibrate, wobble

Weak matches

push and pull, roll about

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Example Sentences

The effort kicked off with “Chris Rock: Selective Outrage,” Rock’s first live comedy special after being slapped by actor Will Smith at the 2022 Academy Awards ceremony.

From Los Angeles Times

The other semifinal will match Banning at Eagle Rock.

From Los Angeles Times

Stephen Bunting booked his place in the last 16 with a 5-2 win over Josh Rock in Group H.

From BBC

Cleveland at Eagle Rock: The Cavaliers knocked off Bell with a strong defensive performance and balance on offense in the first round.

From Los Angeles Times

"I'm proud of what we did with The Specials, Fun Boy Three, Steel Pulse, Aswad - all of those bands who got out to support Rock Against Racism," asserts Golding.

From BBC

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

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