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hock

verb [T]
 
 
/hɒk/ US  /hɑːk/ informal

Definition

to sell something that you hope to buy back later because you need money now: She had to hock her wedding ring.Selling
(Definition of hock verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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