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broaching
verb(broach)
to pierce (something, such as a cask) in order to draw the contents; also : to open for the first time
broaching
verb(broach)
to open up or break into (a mine, stores, etc.)
broaching
verb(broach)
to shape or enlarge (a hole) with a broach
broaching
verb(broach)
to veer or yaw dangerously so as to lie broadside to the waves —often used with to

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