Today's word has 8 letters in it:
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noun
verb


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the definitions are as follows:

noun

1. - ---- --- ---------- ----------- -- -------- -----.

2. - -------, --------, -- ------ --- ---------- --------- -- -------, ---------- -- -- ---------- -- --------- ------.

verb

1. -- -------, -----------, ----, -- -------.