Dock and Head

Dock

Dock verb - Maneuver into a dock.

Usage example: dock the ships

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Head and dock are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Head" instead a verb "Dock".

Nearby Words: docking, docked, dockage, dockyard, docker

Head verb - To go on a specified course or in a certain direction.

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Dock and head are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Dock" with "Head", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: heading, headland, headship, headband, headed

old	old dock	old head
empty	empty dock	empty head
entire	entire dock	entire head
great	great dock	great head
Other adjectives: main, extra, said.

dock boat

head boat

When whales migrated through the area, the orcas would begin herding them into the town's bay, while one or more orcas would head to the dock to get the attention of the humans and let them know whales were coming in, and the orcas and the humans would work together to kill the whales.

Source: It Can Think
The commandos, the naval personnel, and Lord Mountbatten (Head of the Combined Operations Headquarters) believed that it was the impossibility of the operation that made it possible, as the German soldiers defending the dock wouldn't believe anyone would have the audacity to try it.

Source: Refuge In Audacity / Real Life

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