"docking" in the noun sense
1. docking, moorage, dockage, tying up
the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes
"docking" in the verb sense
1. dock
come into dock
"the ship docked"
2. dock
deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty
3. dock
deduct from someone's wages
4. dock, tail, bob
remove or shorten the tail of an animal
5. dock
maneuver into a dock
"dock the ships"
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