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1.
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
a stock answer
2.
routine
a stock answer
3.
regularly and widely used or sold
a stock item
'stock' - used as a noun
4.
the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity)
he owns a controlling share of the company's stock
5.
liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces
she made gravy with a base of beef stock
6.
the merchandise that a shop has on hand
7.
a supply of something available for future use
8.
not used technically; any animals kept for use or profit
9.
the descendants of one individual
10.
the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun
the rifle had been fitted with a special stock
11.
the reputation and popularity a person has
his stock was so high he could have been elected mayor
12.
a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
13.
lumber used in the construction of something
they will cut round stock to 1-inch diameter
14.
a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation
the value of his stocks doubled during the past year
15.
any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia
16.
a plant or stem onto which a graft is made; especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants
17.
any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers
18.
the handle end of some implements or tools
he grabbed the cue by the stock
19.
persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant
20.
an ornamental white cravat
'stock' - used as a verb
21.
have on hand
22.
equip with a stock
stock a rifle
23.
supply with fish
stock a lake
24.
supply with livestock
stock a farm
25.
stock up on to keep for future use or sale
let's stock coffee as long as prices are low
26.
provide or furnish with a stock of something
stock the larder with meat
27.
put forth and grow sprouts or shoots
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derived forms
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1. Stock / Plural
stocks
2. Stock / Past
stocked
3. Stock / Third Person
stocks
4. Stock / Present Participle
stocking
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