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leaf
verb(leaf)
look through a book or other written material
Synonyms: flick, flip, riff, riffle, thumb,
Examples:
She leafed through the volume.
leaf
noun(leaf)
the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
Synonyms: foliage, leafage,
leaf
noun(leaf)
a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)
Synonyms: folio,
leaf
noun(leaf)
hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door)
leaf
verb(leaf)
produce leaves, of plants
leaf
verb(leaf)
turn over pages
Examples:
Leaf through a book.
Leaf a manuscript.

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