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Heading For Escalator The Lift Put Out

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verb

• anesthetize with ether

31%10 A title or heading that is subordinate to the main heading
noun

• a heading of a subdivision of a text

31%8 Gives stability to an escalator
noun

• a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling

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