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Piece Of Music Emptied Out Those Diamonds And Ran

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verb

• direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.

• perform as expected when applied

• handle and cause to function

• perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense

• keep engaged

• perform surgery on

51%9 Capable of being emptied or emptied out
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29%15 The British army tried to hold out, but eventually ran out of supplies
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• in 1781 the British under Cornwallis surrendered after a siege of three weeks by American and French troops; the surrender ended the American Revolution

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