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Person Whos Off Base

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noun

• an acid bath used to stop the action of a developer

44%10 Plant whos name refers to a US state
noun

• lily of western North America with showy orange-red purple-spotted flowers

21%9Person who's off-base?
noun

• (baseball) the person who plays the shortstop position

• the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base

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