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  1. 1. n. The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The sapwood, or alburnum, of a tree. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A simpleton; a saphead; a milksop. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To subvert by digging or wearing away; to mine; to undermine; to destroy the foundation of. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. t. To pierce with saps. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. t. To make unstable or infirm; to unsettle; to weaken. Source: opted
  7. 7. v. i. To proceed by mining, or by secretly undermining; to execute saps. Source: opted
  8. 8. n. A narrow ditch or trench made from the foremost parallel toward the glacis or covert way of a besieged place by digging under cover of gabions, etc. Source: opted
  9. 9. n. a watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant Source: wordnet
  10. 10. n. a person who lacks good judgment Source: wordnet
  11. 11. n. a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people Source: wordnet
  12. 12. v. excavate the earth beneath Source: wordnet

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