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noun

• a paving stone forming part of a curb

29%8 Expense in replacing broken items
noun

• the quantity broken

• reimbursement for goods damaged while in transit or in use

• the act of breaking something

29%13 Skill in repairing and replacing broken locks
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The Guardian Cryptic03 Jun 2008 Down 14
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