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meat

noun
  1. Something fit to be eaten: aliment, bread, comestible, diet, edible, esculent, fare, food, foodstuff, nourishment, nurture, nutriment, nutrition, pabulum, pap, provender, provision (used in plural), sustenance, victual. Slang: chow, eats, grub. See ingestion
  2. The most central and material part: core, essence, gist, heart, kernel, marrow, nub, pith, quintessence, root 1, soul, spirit, stuff, substance. Law: gravamen. See be

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