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filer

“filer” is a French word. Its 8 meanings in English:

to spin (a web)
to thread through (a crowd)
to spin a thread (of syrup, or syrup-like substances)
to leave, to get going, to scram, to slip through
to pass, to hand, to give
to ease a line
(police) to tail, track
to season and thicken gumbo with filé powder

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