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99%3Exact Match!
verb

• tag the base runner to get him out

• take into custody

• seize suddenly

98%3Exact Match!
adjective

• remaining after all deductions

noun

• a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange

• a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects

• the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

• a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)

• game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton

• an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals

adjective satellite

• conclusive in a process or progression

verb

• make as a net profit

• yield as a net profit

• construct or form a web, as if by weaving

• catch with a net

95%7Exact Match!
verb

• take or catch as if in a snare or trap

• catch in or as if in a trap

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New York Times26 Feb 2013 Across 21
New York Times18 Feb 2004 Down 59
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