Chocking

/ˈtʃɒkɪŋ/ noun

The act or process of securing something with chocks; wedges or blocks collectively used to prevent movement.

Present participle of 'chock.' As a noun, it describes both the action of chocking and the chocks themselves, especially in nautical and construction contexts.

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