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lumber sb with sth
mainly UK informal — phrasal verb with lumber /ˈlʌm.bər/
/-bɚ/ verb [I usually + adv/prep] Definition
(Definition of lumber sb with sth from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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lumber verb
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lumberjack noun
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lumberman noun
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Synonyms and related words:
- accountable adjective
- answer for sb/sth phrasal verb
- answer for sth phrasal verb
- answer to sb phrasal verb
- answerable adjective
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- fall to sb phrasal verb
- had better/best do sth idiom
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- preserve noun (ACTIVITY)
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