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file
verb(file)
record in a public office or in a court of law
Synonyms: register,
Examples:
File for divorce.
File a complaint.
file
noun(file)
a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other
Synonyms: indian file, single file,
file
verb(file)
file a formal charge against
Synonyms: charge, lodge,
file
noun(file)
office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order
Synonyms: file cabinet, filing cabinet,
file
noun(file)
a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
Synonyms: data file,
file
verb(file)
place in a container for keeping records
Synonyms: file away,
file
noun(file)
a steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal
file
verb(file)
proceed in line
Examples:
The students filed into the classroom.
file
verb(file)
smooth with a file
Examples:
File one's fingernails.

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