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n.
center of operations
1) to establish, set up a ~
2) an advanced, forward; main ~
3) an air, air-force; army; military; missile; naval ~
4) ( misc. ) a power ~; a ~ of operations
goal
( AE ) (~ball)
5) to reach; touch a ~
6) to steal a ~
7) ( misc. ) (slang) she couldn't get to first ~ with them ('she couldn't even begin to achieve any success with them')
collection
8) a data ~
basic ingredient
9) an oil ~
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v. ( d ; tr. ) to ~ on, upon (we ~d our conclusions on facts)