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rocking

/ˈrɒkɪŋ/ verb, present participle · British & US
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What does rocking mean?

verb, present participle

Moving gently back and forth, typically with a regular rhythm. Used to describe a motion or action that is smooth and continuous.

Example

"The baby was rocking gently in her mother's arms."

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