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Scraping Racket In A Game

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99%8Exact Match!
verb

• wear away

• rub hard or scrub

36%10A racket used in an early racket sport
noun

• a light long-handled racket used by badminton players

• an ancient racket game

25%7 Tool for scraping
noun

• a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing

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