Jaw

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NOUN

the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth

the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it

holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object

VERB

talk socially without exchanging too much information

talk incessantly and tiresomely

chew (food)

censure severely or angrily

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