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leaf
noun
verb
Hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door)
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liːf
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noun
Hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door)
noun
A sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)
noun
The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
verb
Produce leaves, of plants
verb
Turn over pages
“Leaf through a book”
verb
Look through a book or other written material
“He thumbed through the report”
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Leaf through a book
Leaf a manuscript
He thumbed through the report
She leafed through the volume
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