verbπShareTo move gently back and forth."Rock the baby to sleep."actionfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause to shake or sway violently."The earthquake was rocking the buildings, making them sway back and forth. "actionphysicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo sway or tilt violently back and forth."The boat rocked at anchor."actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of ore etc.) To be washed and panned in a cradle or in a rocker."The ores had been rocked and laid out for inspection."geologyprocessindustryworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo disturb the emotional equilibrium of; to distress; to greatly impact (most often positively)."Downing Street has been rocked by yet another sex scandal."emotionmindsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo do well or to be operating at high efficiency.""Sarah is rocking her math test; she's already finished half the problems correctly in just 15 minutes." "achievementbusinessjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo play, perform, or enjoy rock music, especially with a lot of skill or energy."Letβs rock!"musicentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be very favourable or skilful; excel; be fantastic."Chocolate rocks."achievementabilitystyleentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo thrill or excite, especially with rock music"The band was rocking the entire stadium with their new song. "musicentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo do something with excitement yet skillfully"I need to rock a piss."entertainmentmusicactionachievementstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo wear (a piece of clothing, outfit etc.) successfully or with style; to carry off (a particular look, style)."She was rocking a vintage dress and everyone complimented her style. "appearancestylewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe motion of something that rocks."The baby fell asleep enjoying the gentle rocking of the cradle. "actionphysicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe abrading of a copper plate with a rocker, preparatory to mezzotinting."The meticulous rocking of the copper plate took hours, but it was essential for the rich textures of the mezzotint. "arttechnicalprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe motion by which the design on a steel mill is transferred to a copper cylinder."After the engraving was complete, the careful rocking ensured a perfect transfer of the intricate pattern from the steel die to the copper cylinder. "technicalmachineindustryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareShaking, swaying or moving back and forth."The baby fell asleep in the rocking chair. "actionsoundphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareExcellent; great.""Her presentation at work was rocking; everyone was impressed." "attitudestyleentertainmentmusiclanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading