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manoeuvre vs dock

dock vs manoeuvre

manoeuvre and dock both are nouns.

manoeuvre and dock both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
manoeuvre Yes No Yes No
dock Yes No Yes No
As verbs, dock is a hyponym of manoeuvre; that is, dock is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than manoeuvre:
  • manoeuvre: direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
  • dock: maneuver into a dock
Other hyponyms of manoeuvre include sheer, pull over, helm, crab, navigate, stand out, starboard, conn, navigate, pilot, channel, corner, tree, park.
manoeuvre (noun) dock (noun)
a move made to gain a tactical end the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair
an action aimed at evading an opponent a short or shortened tail of certain animals
a military training exercise 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 deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
a plan for attaining a particular goal an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
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
manoeuvre (verb) dock (verb)
perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense maneuver into a dock
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling remove or shorten the tail of an animal
act in order to achieve a certain goal come into dock
deduct from someone's wages
deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty
Difference between manoeuvre and dock

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