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noun • the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm • a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg • a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula • the part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder • a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road verb • lift onto one's shoulders • push with the shoulders • carry a burden, either real or metaphoric | ||||||||
| 32% | 8 | Astutely getting someone to assume a burden | ||||||
verb • to force onto another • insert surreptitiously or without warrant | ||||||||
| 28% | 4 | His name means 'burden' or 'burden-bearer' | ||||||
noun • a Hebrew shepherd and minor prophet • an Old Testament book telling Amos's prophecies | ||||||||
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SHOULDER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SHOULDER
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