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hocking

The correct spelling is hocking.

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verb

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The correct spelling is hocking. To disable by cutting the tendons of the hock; to hamstring; to hough.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To disable by cutting the tendons of the hock; to hamstring; to hough.
  2. 2.To leave with a pawnbroker as security for a loan.
  3. 3.To bother; to pester; to annoy incessantly

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