Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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verb
To affix a label to (potentially dangerous machinery) to indicate why it has been shut down. To avoid accidents, only the person who affixed the label is authorized to remove it and restart the machinery.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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verb
To touch a contestant or player in order to do something, such as to remove a runner from play in baseball or to replace a wrestler with a teammate in tag-team wrestling.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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verb
To replace another person or take another person's place, such as in a shift change at a workplace.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To be replaced by another person, such as in a shift change.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
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