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Dovetailed

Definition: (verb) to join or fit together in a tight and precise manner, like the interlocking teeth of a dovetail joint.

Senses:

1. To fit together or interlock tightly, usually referring to two objects or pieces of material.
2. (figuratively) To combine harmoniously or perfectly.

Sample sentences:

1. The carpenter dovetailed the pieces of wood to create a strong and sturdy joint.
2. The puzzle pieces dovetailed perfectly, revealing the complete picture.
3. The ideas presented in the book dovetail with the author's previous work.
4. Her passion for art and music dovetailed nicely, allowing her to create beautiful and melodic paintings.

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