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rock
noun
a
hard
natural
material
made
of
minerals
that
forms
mountains
and
the
ground
,
or
a
large
piece
of
this
material
•
The
hikers
sat
on
a
rock
to
tie
their
shoelaces
.
The
hikers
sat
on
a
rock
to
tie
their
shoelaces
.
•
Plants
can
grow
even
in
cracks
of
solid
rock
.
Plants
can
grow
even
in
cracks
of
solid
rock
.
Old
English
‘
rocc
’,
from
Latin
‘
rocca
’,
meaning
rock
or
stone
.
verb
-
rock
,
rocking
,
rocks
,
rocked
to
move
someone
or
something
gently
backward
and
forward
or
from
side
to
side
•
Please
rock
the
chair
slowly
so
it
doesn
’
t
squeak
.
Please
rock
the
chair
slowly
so
it
doesn
’
t
squeak
.
•
The
mother
rocked
the
baby
to
sleep
.
The
mother
rocked
the
baby
to
sleep
.
From
Old
English
‘
roccian
’,
meaning
to
sway
or
shake
.
verb
-
rock
,
rocking
,
rocks
,
rocked
(
informal
)
to
be
very
good
,
enjoyable
,
or
impressive
•
Your
new
sneakers
rock
!
Your
new
sneakers
rock
!
•
That
movie
rocked
from
start
to
finish
.
That
movie
rocked
from
start
to
finish
.
Emerged
in
American
slang
in
the
late
20th
century
,
extending
the
excitement
of
rock
music
to
general
praise
.
