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Throw Out Rising Pong With Doctor It Could Go Off

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noun

• a problematic situation that will eventually become dangerous if not addressed

• a bomb that has a detonating mechanism that can be set to go off at a particular time

68%8Throw out rising pong — with doctor it could go off
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48%8 To throw out or off; to growl or snap so as to throw off.
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