English Explanatory Dictionary

cork up

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To enclose in a bottle sealed with a cork.
  2. To block with a cork or something similar.
  3. Shut up; be quiet.
  4. To make (someone) be quiet.
  5. To suppress an emotion or impulse.
  6. To put cork in a baseball bat; to use a baseball bat with cork in it.

Word forms

cork up corks up corking up corked up

Synonyms

cork bottle up
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