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n. a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
v. apply [___] to; coat with paint


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n. a large ornate exhibition hall
n. official residence of an exalted person (as a sovereign)


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n. writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)


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v. [___] time in a specific way
v. throw (a ball) to another player


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n. female swan
n. a writing implement with a point from which ink flows


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n. any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
v. add [___] to


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v. show in, or as in, a picture
n. a typical example of some state or quality


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v. cut in a zigzag pattern with pinking shears, in sewing
a. of a light shade of red


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n. United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946)
n. United States writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980)


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n. a republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; Portuguese explorers and colonists in the 15th and 16th centuries created a vast overseas empire (including Brazil)


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