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verb(comb)to draw a comb through for the purpose of arranging or cleaning
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verb(comb)to pass across with a scraping or raking action
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verb(comb)to eliminate (as with a comb) by a thorough going-over
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noun(comb)a toothed instrument used especially for adjusting, cleaning, or confining hair
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noun(comb)a structure resembling such a comb; especially : any of several toothed devices used in handling or ordering textile fibers
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noun(comb)currycomb
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noun(comb)a comb with close-set teeth used especially for clearing parasites or foreign matter from the hair
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noun(comb)an attitude or system of thorough searching or scrutinizing
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noun(comb)a metal comb usually electrically heated for straightening or styling the hair
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phrasal verb(comb)to make (hair) neat and smooth with a comb
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phrasal verb(comb)to smooth out (tangles in hair) with a comb