Words with a similar base: stocking

'stocking'
[stocking.n.01] as in: close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural)



'stocking'
[stocking.n.02] as in: the activity of supplying a stock of something


Examples:
he supervised the stocking of the stream with trout



'stocking'
[stock.v.01] as in: have on hand


Examples:
Do you carry kerosene heaters?



'stocking'
[stock.v.02] as in: equip with a stock


Examples:
stock a rifle



'stocking'
[stock.v.03] as in: supply with fish


Examples:
stock a lake



'stocking'
[stock.v.04] as in: supply with livestock


Examples:
stock a farm



'stocking'
[stock.v.05] as in: amass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a particular occasion or use


Examples:
let's stock coffee as long as prices are low



'stocking'
[stock.v.06] as in: provide or furnish with a stock of something


Examples:
stock the larder with meat



'stocking'
[sprout.v.02] as in: put forth and grow sprouts or shoots


Examples:
the plant sprouted early this year



					

stocking (English)
├── -ing (English)
│ ├── -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
│ │ └── -ing (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│ └── -inge (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── stock (English)
└── stocc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))


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