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1. Definition: 1. a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)

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1. Definition: 1. cook slowly and for a long time in liquid; "Stew the vegetables in wine"

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1. Definition: 1. fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind"

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1. Definition: 1. any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake)

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1. Definition: 1. make by scraping; "They scraped a letter into the stone"

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1. Definition: 1. a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water

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1. Definition: 1. squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"

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1. Definition: 1. a difficult juncture; "a pretty pass"; "matters came to a head yesterday"

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1. Definition: 1. a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

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1. Definition: 1. a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one; "finds himself in a most awkward predicament"; "the woeful plight of homeless people"

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