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cups
verb(cup)
treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin
Synonyms: transfuse,
cups
noun(cup)
a large metal vessel with two handles that is awarded as a trophy to the winner of a competition
Synonyms: loving cup,
Examples:
The school kept the cups is a special glass case.
cups
noun(cup)
the quantity a cup will hold
Synonyms: cupful,
Examples:
He drank a cup of coffee.
He borrowed a cup of sugar.
cups
noun(cup)
any cup-shaped concavity
Examples:
Bees filled the waxen cups with honey.
He wore a jock strap with a metal cup.
The cup of her bra.
cups
noun(cup)
a punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowl
cups
noun(cup)
a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
Examples:
He put the cup back in the saucer.
The handle of the cup was missing.
cups
noun(cup)
a United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces
cups
noun(cup)
cup-shaped plant organ
cups
verb(cup)
form into the shape of a cup
Examples:
She cupped her hands.
cups
verb(cup)
put into a cup
Examples:
Cup the milk.
cups
noun(cup)
the hole (or metal container in the hole) on a golf green
Examples:
He swore as the ball rimmed the cup and rolled away.
Put the flag back in the cup.

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