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sculpture

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arrest

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arrest

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go bust

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to make or become unusable or inoperative

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to come open or fly apart suddenly and violently, as from internal pressure

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to make (an animal) docile

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to reduce to financial insolvency

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to undergo sudden financial failure

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to lower in rank or grade

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to hit with a quick, sharp blow of the hand

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to take into custody as a prisoner

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one that fails completely

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the condition of being financially insolvent

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a quick, sharp blow, especially with the hand

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a seizing and holding by law

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a complete failure

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the chest of a woman

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a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person

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an occasion for excessive eating or drinking

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search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on

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separate or cause to separate abruptly

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break open or apart suddenly and forcefully

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lacking funds

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There was the innocent but savvy sound of Mary Wells who was Motown's first bonafide superstar, busting her way onto the charts with "Come To Me," "I Don't Want To Take A Chance" and "My Guy."
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