stevedored

/ˈstivəˌdɔrd/
verb
  1. Past tense of stevedore: loaded or unloaded cargo from a ship.
    • They stevedored the heavy machinery with great care.
    • He stevedored bananas from the tropical freighter all afternoon.
    • The crew stevedored the entire shipment in just four hours.
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