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99%12Exact Match!
noun

• a wage scale that fluctuates in response to the cost-of-living index

31%6Slippery covering on a slippery dip
noun

• any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods

• a glossy finish on a fabric

• a coating for ceramics, metal, etc.

verb

• coat with a glaze

• become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance

• furnish with glass

• coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze

29%12 Growing bit by bit
adjective satellite

• increasing by successive addition

• marked by acquiring or amassing

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