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Flatter Setting For Third Rate Flower

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noun

• any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus

27%8 Having lost semicircular shape, flower is flatter
verb

• flatter with the intention of getting something

25%9 Has a major third interval between the first and third notes
noun

• a key whose harmony is based on the major scale

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