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26% | 5 | Groom, before reaching conclusion, not reaching conclusion | ||||||
verb • clean with one's bill • pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement • dress or groom with elaborate care | ||||||||
26% | 9 | Pun with a double meaning | ||||||
noun • an ambiguous grammatical construction; e.g., `they are flying planes' can mean either that someone is flying planes or that something is flying planes | ||||||||
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