dock vs maneuver

maneuver vs dock

dock and maneuver both are nouns.

dock and maneuver both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dock	Yes	No	Yes	No
maneuver	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, maneuver is a hypernym of dock; that is, maneuver is a word with a broader meaning than dock:

dock: maneuver into a dock
maneuver: direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

Other hypernyms of dock include channelise, channelize, direct, guide, head, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point, steer.

dock (noun)	maneuver (noun)
the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair	a move made to gain a tactical end
a short or shortened tail of certain animals	an action aimed at evading an opponent
landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out	a military training exercise
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats	a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial	a plan for attaining a particular goal
a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine

dock (verb)	maneuver (verb)
maneuver into a dock	perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
remove or shorten the tail of an animal	direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
come into dock	act in order to achieve a certain goal
deduct from someone's wages
deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty

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