Docked

/dΙ‘kt/ verb

Arrived at a dock or port (for boats); reduced or cut something, like docking someone's pay; or removed part of something like a tail.

From Middle Dutch 'docke,' the place where ships are moored; the 'cutting' meaning came from docking animal tails and later applied to cutting wages, shares, or portions.

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