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chockablock

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chockablock [′chäk·ə‚bläk]
(naval architecture)
Also known as block and block.
Brought close together, especially in reference to two blocks of tackle.
Hoisted all the way up.


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not only did manicures but also gave away a bag chockablock with nail products.
We're expecting to be just chockablock," said Bonnie Wilson, deputy director of Mississippi's Jackson-Evers International Airport.
Attempting to make a serious, realistic film about a crucial problem, the filmmaker burdens his project with a plot so chockablock with coincidence that drama begins to resemble farce, the genre that most thrives on multiple coincidences.
 
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