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noun

• a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)

• a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape

• (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part

verb

• make a groove in, or provide with a groove

• hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove

30%8 One who's not in the habit of wearing a habit
noun

• A woman who is a layperson, one who has not taken a religious oath (such as becoming a nun).

• By analogy, a woman who is not a professional in a given field

29%7 Stuck in a rut and unexciting
adjective satellite

• repeated regularly without thought or originality

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