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roof
noun
verb
a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building
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noun
a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building
noun
protective covering on top of a motor vehicle
noun
an upper limit on what is allowed
“he put a ceiling on the number of women who worked for him”
noun
the inner top surface of a covered area or hollow space
“the roof of the cave was very high”
verb
provide a building with a roof; cover a building with a roof
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he put a ceiling on the number of women who worked for him
there was a roof on salaries
they established a cap for prices
the roof of the cave was very high
I could see the roof of the bear's mouth
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