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crumple up Of paper, fabric, or a similar material, to form into a ball. A noun or pronoun can be used between "crumple" and "up. kith and kin Friends and family. We are gathered here, with kith and kin, to celebrate this great union. shove off To push against a dock in order to move one's boat away from shore. I'll need you to shove off while I steer the boat. forty winks A nap or a brief sleep. When you have a baby for the Video shows what virgin means. A person who has never had sexualintercourse, or sometimes, one who has never engaged in ... Video shows what sax means. A knife; a sword; a dagger about 20 inches in length.. A slate-cutter's hammer; slate-ax.. sax ...

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