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verb • become taut or tauter • make taut or tauter | ||||||||
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noun • any light downy material • something of little value or significance • a blunder (especially an actor's forgetting the lines) verb • make a mess of, destroy or ruin • erect or fluff up • ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect | ||||||||
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New York Times02 Oct 1995 | Down 29 | KEYSUP |
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