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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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verb

To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.

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Dictionary Entry

skewer

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈskjuːə/

A long pin, normally made of metal or wood, used to secure food during cooking.

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Common Phrases

. skewerinserted skewerskewer woodenskewer metalskewer bambooskewer meat
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Synonyms

spit

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Related Words

brochetteatteletpotstickstringerpicaroondowelspear

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