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needle
noun(nee-dle)
the leaf of a conifer
Synonyms: acerate leaf,
needle
verb(nee-dle)
annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism
Synonyms: goad,
Examples:
He needled her with his sarcastic remarks.
needle
noun(nee-dle)
a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record
Synonyms: phonograph needle,
needle
noun(nee-dle)
a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)
needle
noun(nee-dle)
a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument
needle
verb(nee-dle)
prick with a needle

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