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park
verb /pɑːk/
/pɑːrk/ Definition
A2 [I or T] to put a vehicle in a place where it can stay for a period of time, usually while you leave it: Where have you parked? Just park your car in the driveway.ParkingPlacing and positioning an object › [T + adv/prep] informal to put yourself or something in a particular place for a long time, often annoying other people: He parked himself in front of the TV and stayed there all afternoon. She's parked an enormous pile of papers on my desk and I haven't a clue what to do with them.Placing and positioning an object
(Definition of park verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- bike rack noun
- block sth/sb in phrasal verb
- boot noun (WHEEL)
- car park noun (AREA)
- carport noun
- cycle rack noun
- Denver boot noun
- double-park verb
- drive noun (ROAD)
- garage noun (CARS)
- garage verb
- multistorey noun
- P, p noun (SIGN)
- parking lot noun
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