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Defect In Hose Used By Firemen Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LADDER" which means:
- noun
- • Steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
- • Ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress
- • A row of unravelled stitches verb
- • Come unraveled or undone as if by snagging
An example sentence would be:
- • "I need to use a ladder to reach the top shelf."
- • "The firefighter climbed up the ladder to rescue the cat."
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