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dam
Noun
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A dam is like a wall used to hold back water. Usually, this is to block a river.
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A dam is a barrier like that used to hold back water, such as a dental dam.
dam
Verb
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If you dam a river you block it with a dam.
core
Noun
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The core is the centre part of something.
I bit into the apple core and spit out the seeds.
The ideas in it still form the core of the government's economic plan.
A core group of fans follow the team to every game.
I was shaken to the core when I heard the terrible news.
core
Verb
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If you core something, you remove the centre from it.
lemon juice • 4 eating apples, peeled, halved and cored • 1 tbsp of...