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Rock
01
a solid material forming part of the earth's surface, often made of one or more minerals
Example
She collected interesting rocks during her trip to the beach.
The climber carefully ascended the large rock.
02
hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint)
03
the hard, solid material that forms part of the surface of the earth
04
pitching dangerously to one side
05
a person who provides unwavering support, strength, and stability
Example
Through all the ups and downs in life, she has been my rock, always there when I needed her.
He was a rock for the entire family after the loss, keeping everyone grounded and strong.
to rock
01
to gently move from one side to another
Intransitive
Example
The boat rocked gently on the calm waters.
The cradle rocked back and forth, lulling the baby to sleep.
02
to cause someone or something to move gently from one side to another
Transitive: to rock sth
Example
She gently rocked the baby in her arms, calming him with the soothing motion.
The caretaker rocked the cradle to help the infant fall into a peaceful slumber.
03
to shock or surprise someone in a strong way
Example
The discovery of the ancient city rocked the archaeology field.
His sudden departure rocked the company.
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