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pot

noun as in container, cauldron

noun as in marijuana

Strongest match

Strong matches

Weak match

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Every September, a festival here known as “Carpathians on the Fork,” features a hot-tub-size pot of soup that simmers overnight; locals queue up the next day for bowls in the city square.

I’m impatient too, I get it, but please, do not turn up the temperature to make your pot simmer faster.

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Workers "sacrifice" a higher salary, but receive a tax-free sum into their pot, with each pay cheque.

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This applies to all pots, with the caveat that four groups will have two European nations, as there are 16 European qualifiers to be drawn into 12 groups.

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On the stove, set a tiny simmer pot—some cinnamon sticks, citrus peel, a rosemary sprig, a splash of water—to give the house a soft, cozy scent without overwhelming the food.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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