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It Keeps Some Parts In Place Crossword Clue

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noun

• jellylike substance used in hair styling

20%12 Device that keeps multiple moving parts in time with each other
noun

• an instrument that indicates whether two periodic motions are synchronous (especially an instrument that enables a pilot to synchronize the propellers of a plane that has two or more engines)

19%8 A narrow strip of material that keeps the back of a shirt in place
noun

• a broad band that passes over the back of a horse and supports the shafts of a vehicle

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