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plank
Such pieces of lumber considered as a group; planking.
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  1. Such pieces of lumber considered as a group; planking.
  2. A long, broad, thick board
  3. A piece of lumber cut thicker than a board.
lath
Any foundation for plaster, as wire screening or expanded metal
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  1. Any foundation for plaster, as wire screening or expanded metal
  2. Any of the thin, narrow strips of wood used in lattices or nailed to two-by-fours, rafters, etc. as a foundation for plaster, tiles, etc.
  3. A thin strip of wood or metal, usually nailed in rows to framing supports as a substructure for plaster, shingles, slates, or tiles.
strip
A long narrow region of land or body of water.
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  1. A long narrow region of land or body of water.
  2. A long narrow piece, usually of uniform width:
  3. A comic strip.
slat
(Slang) The ribs
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  1. (Slang) The ribs
  2. A movable auxiliary airfoil running along the leading edge of the wing of an airplane.
  3. A narrow strip of metal or wood, as in a Venetian blind.
food
A specified kind of food
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  1. A specified kind of food
  2. Anything that nourishes or stimulates; whatever helps something to keep active, grow, etc.
  3. Any substance taken into and assimilated by a plant or animal to keep it alive and enable it to grow and repair tissue; nourishment; nutriment
mess
A disorderly or confused collection or mass of things; jumble; hodgepodge
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  1. A disorderly or confused collection or mass of things; jumble; hodgepodge
  2. An amount of food, as for a meal, course, or dish:
  3. A serving of soft, semiliquid food:
fare
Food available to be eaten
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  1. Food available to be eaten
  2. (Archaic) The condition of things
  3. Food and drink; diet:
keep
What is needed to maintain a person or animal; food and shelter; support; livelihood
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  1. What is needed to maintain a person or animal; food and shelter; support; livelihood
  2. Care; charge:
  3. The means by which one is supported:
victuals
Plural form of victual
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  1. Plural form of victual
  2. (Archaic, plural only) Food supplies; provisions.
rations
Plural form of ration
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  1. Plural form of ration
eats
(Slang) Food.
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  1. (Slang) Food.
  2. (Informal) Things to eat; food; meals
jury
A group of individuals selected and sworn in to serve as the finders of fact in a civil or criminal trial, or in the case of a grand jury, to decide whether the facts warrant an indictment of the defendant. A group of individuals selected and sworn in to serve as the finders of fact in a civil or criminal trial, or in the case of a grand jury, to decide whether the facts warrant an indictment of the defendant.
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  1. A group of individuals selected and sworn in to serve as the finders of fact in a civil or criminal trial, or in the case of a grand jury, to decide whether the facts warrant an indictment of the defendant. A group of individuals selected and sworn in to serve as the finders of fact in a civil or criminal trial, or in the case of a grand jury, to decide whether the facts warrant an indictment of the defendant.
  2. (Law) A body of persons selected to decide a verdict in a legal case, based upon the evidence presented, after being given instructions on the applicable law.
  3. A committee that judges contestants or applicants, as in a competition or exhibition; a panel of judges.
council
The legislative body of a city or other municipality
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  1. The legislative body of a city or other municipality
  2. An assembly of persons called together for consultation, deliberation, or discussion.
  3. The discussion or deliberation in a council
cabinet
(Politics, often capitalized) In parliamentary and some other systems of government, the group of ministers responsible for creating government policy and for overseeing the departments comprising the executive branch.
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  1. (Politics, often capitalized) In parliamentary and some other systems of government, the group of ministers responsible for creating government policy and for overseeing the departments comprising the executive branch.
  2. A body of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister to head the executive departments of the government and to act as official advisers.
  3. (Archaic) A private council room
plank
To put or set down emphatically or with force.
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  1. To put or set down emphatically or with force.
  2. To broil and serve (steak, fish, etc.) on a board or wooden platter
  3. To furnish or cover with planks:
tile
To protect from the intrusion of the uninitiated.
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  1. To protect from the intrusion of the uninitiated.
  2. To cover or provide with tiles.
  3. To cover with tiles
paper
To cover, wrap, or line with paper.
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  1. To cover, wrap, or line with paper.
  2. To supply with paper.
  3. To wrap or enclose in paper
batten
(Nautical) To furnish, fasten, or secure with battens:
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  1. (Nautical) To furnish, fasten, or secure with battens:
  2. To thrive and prosper, especially at another's expense:
  3. To be well fed or wealthy at another's expense
mount
For the names of actual mountains, see the specific element of the name; for example, McKinley, Mount; Olives, Mount of; Blanc, Mont. Other geographic names beginning with Mount are entered under Mount; for example, Mount Vernon; Mount Desert Island.
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  1. For the names of actual mountains, see the specific element of the name; for example, McKinley, Mount; Olives, Mount of; Blanc, Mont. Other geographic names beginning with Mount are entered under Mount; for example, Mount Vernon; Mount Desert Island.
  2. To set on a horse:
  3. To climb or ascend:
embark
To set out on a venture; commence:
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  1. To set out on a venture; commence:
  2. To start, begin.
  3. To enlist (a person or persons) or invest (capital) in an enterprise.
embus
To board a bus
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  1. To board a bus
  2. To put (troops) onto a bus
entrain
To pull or draw along after itself.
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  1. To pull or draw along after itself.
  2. To draw along as a current does.
  3. (Chemistry) To carry (suspended particles, for example) along in a current or into the vapor phase.
lodge
To live (with another or in another's home) as a paying guest
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  1. To live (with another or in another's home) as a paying guest
  2. To provide with a place of temporary residence; house
  3. To rent a room to.
room
(Nautical) Off from the wind.
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  1. (Nautical) Off from the wind.
  2. To occupy living quarters; have lodgings; lodge
  3. To occupy a room; lodge.
harbor
To give shelter to:
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  1. To give shelter to:
  2. To entertain or nourish (a specified thought or feeling):
  3. To serve as, or provide, a place of protection to; shelter or house; conceal or hide
bed
To go to bed; rest; sleep
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  1. To go to bed; rest; sleep
  2. To furnish with a bed or sleeping quarters:
  3. To plant or arrange in a bed of earth
accommodate
To adapt oneself; become adjusted:
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  1. To adapt oneself; become adjusted:
  2. To have enough space for:
  3. To provide lodging for:
feed
To provide something necessary for the growth, development, or existence of; nourish; sustain
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  1. To provide something necessary for the growth, development, or existence of; nourish; sustain
  2. (Sports) To pass a ball or puck to (a teammate), especially to set up a scoring chance.
  3. To move steadily, as into a machine for processing.
house
To reside; live
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  1. To reside; live
  2. To shelter, keep, or store in a house or other structure:
  3. To cover, harbor, or shelter by or as if by putting into a house
care for
To attend to the needs of, especially in the manner of a nurse or personal aide.
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  1. To attend to the needs of, especially in the manner of a nurse or personal aide.
  2. To like or appreciate; to consider to be appealing, tasteful, or suitable.
stage
A particular step, phase, or position in a developmental process.
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  1. A particular step, phase, or position in a developmental process.
  2. The acting profession, or the world of theater. Used with the:
  3. A level, degree, or period of time in the course of a process:
accommodate
To adapt oneself; become adjusted:
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  1. To adapt oneself; become adjusted:
  2. To have enough space for:
  3. To provide lodging for:
bed
To go to bed; rest; sleep
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  1. To go to bed; rest; sleep
  2. To furnish with a bed or sleeping quarters:
  3. To plant or arrange in a bed of earth
berth
To assign a berth (bunk or position) to
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  1. To assign a berth (bunk or position) to
  2. To come into or occupy a berth
  3. To bring (a ship or vehicle) into its berth
bestow
To apply; devote
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  1. To apply; devote
  2. To store or house.
  3. (Archaic) To provide lodgings for; house
billet
To serve a billet on
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  1. To serve a billet on
  2. To assign to lodging by billet
  3. To serve (a person) with a written order to provide lodging for soldiers.
bunk
To go to bed:
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  1. To go to bed:
  2. (Informal) To use a makeshift sleeping place
  3. To stay the night; sleep:
domicile
To reside; dwell.
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  1. To reside; dwell.
  2. To provide with often temporary lodging.
  3. To establish (oneself or another person) in a residence.
harbor
To live or exist
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  1. To live or exist
  2. To entertain or nourish (a specified thought or feeling):
  3. To serve as, or provide, a place of protection to; shelter or house; conceal or hide
house
To reside; live
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  1. To reside; live
  2. To shelter, keep, or store in a house or other structure:
  3. To cover, harbor, or shelter by or as if by putting into a house
lodge
To live (with another or in another's home) as a paying guest
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  1. To live (with another or in another's home) as a paying guest
  2. To provide with a place of temporary residence; house
  3. To rent a room to.
quarter
To locate and adjust (one machine part) at right angles to its connecting part within the machine.
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  1. To locate and adjust (one machine part) at right angles to its connecting part within the machine.
  2. To defile (the body of a person put to death) by dismembering it or cutting it into quarters
  3. To traverse (an area of ground) laterally back and forth while slowly advancing forward.
room
(Nautical) Off from the wind.
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  1. (Nautical) Off from the wind.
  2. To occupy living quarters; have lodgings; lodge
  3. To occupy a room; lodge.
catch
To get (something required), usually quickly or for a brief period:
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  1. To get (something required), usually quickly or for a brief period:
  2. To discover by taking unawares; surprise in some act
  3. To seize or take by or as by a trap, snare, etc.
take
To start growing; root or germinate:
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  1. To start growing; root or germinate:
  2. To carry in one's possession:
  3. To convey by transportation:
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  • "After tomorrow, it's back to the drawing board," Quinn said.

  • I board him at a stable and ride him on weekends.

  • Nonsense. I pay to board him now.

  • This board is authorized to establish and alter sub-districts.

  • Irv Goldman was in charge of their ill-conceived venture while it was running, so their switch board tells me.

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