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Noun beef has 3 senses
- beef, beef cattle - cattle that are reared for their meat
--1 is a kind of cattle, cows, kine, oxen, Bos taurus
--1 has particulars:
- beef, boeuf - meat from an adult domestic bovine
--2 is a kind of meat
--2 is a part of cattle, cows, kine, oxen, Bos taurus
--2 has parts: cut of beef; beef loin
--2 has particulars:
- gripe, kick, beef, bitch, squawk - informal terms for objecting; "I have a gripe about the service here"
--3 is a kind of objection
Verb beef has 1 sense
- gripe, grouse, crab, beef, squawk, bellyache, holler - complain; "What was he hollering about?"
--1 is one way to complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch
Sample sentences:
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Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
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