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rock to move back and forth in or as if in a cradle The first known use: in the 12th century |
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4 Letters, 1 Syllable |
rock |
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3 Phonemes |
r o k |
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onset, rime |
r ock |
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Morpheme |
rock |
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Sentence Examples She gently rocked the baby to sleep. He rocked back and forth while he stood waiting. The boat rocked back and forth on the waves. An earthquake rocked the town. The building was rocked by an explosion. The news of the murders rocked the town. Their invention rocked the computer industry. The band rocked the crowd. |
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Related Words Sound the same but are spelled differently.
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Collocations The habitual juxtaposition of a particular word with another word or words with a frequency greater than chance.
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Neighborhood
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