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noun

• (obsolete except Britain) An addition.

• A small stand on which a beehive is placed.

• A spacer put between or over or under hive parts to make more space: see http//www.dave-cushman.net/bee/eke.html

verb

• Chiefly in the form eke out: to add to, to augment; to increase; to lengthen.

adverb

• Also; in addition to.

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verb

• succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

• pass or move in front of

• escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action

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New York Times15 Jan 2025 Across 46
New York Times01 Oct 2020 Down 59
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