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It Might Absorb A Blow

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noun

• a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory

29%10 Designed to absorb and distribute the force of a blow
noun

• a medieval coat of chain mail consisting of metal rings sewn onto leather or cloth

28%10 Provide a blow-by-blow report of a match
verb

• make a commentary on

• serve as a commentator, as in sportscasting

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