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Fish After Repairing Net With Twine

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verb

• entrap

• twist together or entwine into a confusing mass

36%9 Inflexible length of twine ruined net
adjective satellite

• demanding strict attention to rules and procedures

33%11 Named after the Greek words for 'net-like' and 'seed' (retino = net, spora = seed)
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