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to remove; to take out; to squeeze; to press; to elicit
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Meaning of "docked a point"



 
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Meaning of "docked a point" #1 (permalink) Fri Feb 26, 2010 10:11 am   Meaning of "docked a point"		  
What does "docked a point" mean here?

You might have heard about tennis star Serena Williams being docked a point for her outburst during the U.S. Open, and U.S. Representative Joe Wilson yelling out during President Obama's recent address to Congress on health care reform.
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Meaning of "docked a point" #2 (permalink) Fri Feb 26, 2010 17:40 pm   Meaning of "docked a point"		  
It means the referee took one point off her score.
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