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Crock (Verb)

Release color when rubbed, of badly dyed fabric.

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

The fabric in my new shirt tends to crock badly, and I get dye all over my skin whenever I wear it.
This cheaply dyed fabric is going to crock and transfer color to other clothes in the wash.
She discovered that her favorite scarf would crock if she just lightly rubbed it against her skin.
After a few weeks of wear, the color in the jeans started to crock, and his hands would turn blue.
The imperfections in the dye job caused the material to crock, ruining the dress after just one wash.

Soil with or as with crock.

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Heavy machinery can easily crock soil by compacting the air out of it.
She had been crocking the garden beds with organic matter for years in an effort to improve drainage.
Overwatering and subsequent weight from heavy rain can crock soil and prevent water absorption.
They had made it a priority to not crock the topsoil during the road construction process.
A severe drought can cause the clay soil to crock and become severely water-resistant.