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Scotch

Definition:

Scotch is a noun that refers to a type of whiskey that originates from Scotland. It is typically made from malted barley and aged in oak barrels for a specified period of time, giving it a distinct flavor and character.

As a verb, "scotch" means to put an end to, prevent, or render something ineffective.

It can also be used as an adjective to describe anything related to Scotland or its culture.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. A type of whiskey produced in Scotland.
Example: I enjoyed a glass of fine Scotch whiskey after dinner.

Verb:

1. To put an end to or prevent something.
Example: The security measures scotched any chances of a break-in.

Adjective:

1. Relating to Scotland or its culture.
Example: We visited the Scotch Highlands during our trip to Scotland.

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