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noun

• (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written

• one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket

• a crosspiece between the legs of a chair

verb

• furnish with staves

• burst or force (a hole) into something

34%9 Head off in area covered with trees and everything
verb

• keep from happening or arising; make impossible

• act in advance of; deal with ahead of time

29%9 Derail or forestall
verb

• hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

• treat cruelly

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New York Times03 Nov 1992 Down 52
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