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Clatch

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n.1.(Scot. & Dial. Eng.) A soft or sloppy lump or mass; as, to throw a clatch of mud.
2.Anything put together or made in a careless or slipshod way; hence, a sluttish or slipshod woman.
v. t. & i.1.To daub or smear, as with lime; to make or finish in a slipshod way.
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A "bipartisan" clatch of four Republican senators, Joseph Lieberman, and Democrat Mark Begich--whose Alaskan caribou might just about be in range of the Nork rocket--took the occasion to demand more money for Star Wars.
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bride)--BROUGHT CLATCH (cletch= a brood)--CLAUGHT (a sudden snatch) CLICKING--CLUCKING FREED--FRED (phrase) FRIGHT--FROUGHT (fraught) FLITING (wrangling)--FLUTING FLITTERING--FLUTTERING GRIVE (grieve)--GRAVE HANS--HAND STAY--STAID (phrase) SPEND- SPENT * STING--STUNG * SICKLING--SUCKLING STINK- STANK * SILT--SALT, SPIT--SPAT * SLIT--SLAT SLIMMING--SLUMMING STINTING--STUNTING or STINTING--STUNTING WRITHE--WROTHE (adv.
Tense exchanges by Thorpe, Susan / Word Ways
The building's inexpensive rents and proximity to the state capitol have made it a haven for the clatch of public interest and grassroots organizations that lobby the California Legislature.
Battle of the white hats: two campaign finance reform groups fight ... by Scott, Steve / Washington Monthly
 
 
 
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