Bank

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NOUN

sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)

a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities

a long ridge or pile

an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers

a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)

the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games

a slope in the turn of a road or track

a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home

a building in which the business of banking transacted

a flight maneuver

VERB

tip laterally

enclose with a bank

do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank

act as the banker in a game or in gambling

be in the banking business

put into a bank account

cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning

have faith or confidence in

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