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noun • a mechanical device that turns pages of bound books and magazines automatically. | ||||||||
| 24% | 13 | Paying close attention to something happening close by, often to the detriment of other tasks | ||||||
noun • a tourist who is visiting sights of interest • a person who stares inquisitively verb • strain to watch; stare curiously | ||||||||
| 19% | 4 | Something inserted to close off an opening or secure something in place | ||||||
noun • blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly • a wad of something chewable as tobacco • blatant or sensational promotion • electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark • an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection • an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire • an old or over-worked horse verb • fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug • persist in working hard • deliver a quick blow to • make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote • replace the center of a coin with a baser metal • insert a plug into • insert as a plug | ||||||||
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