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Nothing On Course To Relieve Irritation

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noun

• an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off

• a depression scratched or carved into a surface

• informal terms for money

• a competitor who has withdrawn from competition

• a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game

• dry mash for poultry

• a harsh noise made by scraping

• poor handwriting

• (golf) a handicap of zero strokes

• an indication of damage

verb

• cause friction

• cut the surface of; wear away the surface of

• scrape or rub as if to relieve itching

• postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled

• remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line

• gather (money or other resources) together over time

• carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface

35%7 Optic solution to relieve irritation - rubbish!
noun

• lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes

31%4 Character who says 'Nothing will come of nothing'
noun

• British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888)

• the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who was betrayed and mistreated by two of his scheming daughters

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