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flap

noun as in winged or extended part of an object

verb as in flutter

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The “Jeopardy!” contestant who received an in-show apology because of a “problematic” clue has responded to the flap.

According to the latest TikTok trend, Californians are known to drop the “t” sound in words in a process called “flapping.”

A large red Shia flag flaps in the wind nearby - it is almost the only sound in the largely abandoned town.

From BBC

In August, there was a brief flap when the Trump cabal, attempting to use Arlington Cemetery for partisan purposes, filmed a campaign ad amid the gravestones.

From Salon

He said it was possible in some patients to leave thicker flaps, but that did not mean leaving breast tissue behind.

From BBC

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

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