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SAP

the fluid part of a plant

The meaning of the word sap is the fluid part of a plant.

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superimposeto place or lay over or above something
flinchto withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
egregiousconspicuous
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
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