Reasons To Cut Down On Drink

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	9		Exact Match!
noun • (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)
	27%	7		To cut down; to cut off or out; to eradicate.
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	26%	7		It can be cut for medical reasons
noun • A frenulum.

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