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| 99% | 8 | SHREDOUT | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 37% | 8 | From Latin meaning “to cut”, word for parts or portions, such as slices for microscopic examination, chapters, divisions of orchestras, newspaper departments, orange segments or military subunits, such as platoons | ||||||
noun • a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical) • a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope • a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people • one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object • a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon • one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole • a land unit equal to 1 square mile • (geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid • a small class of students who are part of a larger course but are taught separately • a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class • a small army unit usually having a special function • a specialized division of a large organization • a segment of a citrus fruit • the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation) verb • divide into segments | ||||||||
| 32% | 8 | Break down or cause to break down | ||||||
verb • exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress • deteriorate through use or stress | ||||||||
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| New York Times17 Aug 1984 | Across 14 | SHREDOUT |
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