STOCK-STILL

• (adverb) without moving or making a sound

  "he sat still as a statue", "time stood still", "they waited stock-still outside the door", "he couldn't hold still any longer"

  synonyms : still

• (adj.) absolutely still

  "frozen with horror", "they stood rooted in astonishment"

  synonyms : frozen , rooted

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