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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	noun • the act of removing hair with a razor verb • remove body hair with a razor • cut closely • cut the price of • cut or remove with or as if with a plane • make shavings of or reduce to shavings • touch the surface of lightly
	30%	7		Pictorial close view
	noun • A photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale, and occupies most or all of the frame
	29%	11		Navigational term for sailing at close to 45 degrees to the wind
	adjective satellite • having the sails trimmed for sailing as close to the wind as possible

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New York Times15 Jan 1976	Across 61
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