chock
/tʃɑk/
verb
- To block or wedge something in place using a chock.
- The mechanic chocked the car's front wheels to keep it stable on the ramp.
- Please chock the trailer tires so it doesn't move while we load the boxes.
- He chocked the wheels of the airplane before unloading the cargo.
noun
- A block or wedge placed under a wheel or other object to prevent it from moving.
- Make sure to put a chock under the wheel before you work on the car.
- The driver placed a chock behind the truck's tire to keep it from rolling.
- We used a wooden chock to stop the boat from sliding off the trailer.