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Noun marshal has 2 senses
marshal, marshall - a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law--1 is a kind of lawman, law officer, peace officer
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marshal, marshall - (in some countries) a military officer of highest rank--2 is a kind of commissioned military officer
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 |  | field marshal; Dowding, Hugh Dowding, Baron Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding, Dowdy; Harris, Bomber Harris, Sir Arthur Travers Harris; Ney, Michel Ney, Duc d'Elchingen; Saxe, Hermann Maurice Saxe, comte de Saxe, Marshal Saxe | 
 
Verb marshal has 4 senses
marshal - place in proper rank; "marshal the troops"--1 is one way to put, set, place, pose, position, lay
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 Somebody ----s somebody
 
marshal - arrange in logical order; "marshal facts or arguments"--2 is one way to arrange, set up
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 Somebody ----s something
 
 mobilize, mobilise, marshal, summon - make ready for action or use; "marshal resources"--3 is one way to gather, garner, collect, pull together
 Sample sentences:
 Somebody ----s something
 Somebody ----s somebody
 
marshal - lead ceremoniously, as in a procession--4 is one way to usher, show
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