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noun • the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture • United States politician and jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1808-1873) • a rectangular metal frame used in letterpress printing to hold together the pages or columns of composed type that are printed at one time verb • go after with the intent to catch • pursue someone sexually or romantically • cut a groove into • cut a furrow into a columns | ||||||||
27% | 8 | One who tries hard to get a riddle? | ||||||
noun • a filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through | ||||||||
27% | 8 | Someone who tries too hard to please or gain favor | ||||||
noun • a smiler whose smile is silly and self-conscious and sometimes coy | ||||||||
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