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Surpassed In Guile By Basil Brush Crossword Clue

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verb

• outdo someone in trickery

• beat through cleverness and wit

44%6 Genus of aromatic herbs including basil and sweet basil
noun

• basil

41%11 Named after the plant, basil, due to its anatomical course resembling a basil stalk
noun

• a vein that drains the back of the hand and forearm and empties into the axillary vein

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