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stock-still
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective stock-still has 1 sense
- stock-still(s = adj.all) frozen, rooted - absolutely still; "frozen with horror"; "they stood rooted in astonishment"
Adverbial stock-still has 1 sense
- stock-still(r = adv.all) still - without moving or making a sound; "he sat still as a statue"; "time stood still"; "they waited stock-still outside the door"; "he couldn't hold still any longer"
CIDE DICTIONARY
stock-still, a. [CF. G. stock-still.].
Still as a stock, or fixed post; perfectly still. [1913 Webster]
"His whole work stands stock-still."
[1913 Webster]
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