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broach

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbrəʊtʃ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/broʊtʃ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(brōch)

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Sense: To mention

Synonyms:

suggest Collocations, introduce Collocations, bring up, ask Collocations, hint Collocations, propose Collocations, mention Collocations, allude to, make reference to, touch upon, raise Collocations, approach Collocations, advance Collocations, hint at, speak of, talk of, put forward

Sense: To penetrate

Synonyms:

tap Collocations, pierce, puncture Collocations, open Collocations, penetrate, decant, draw off, uncork, crack Collocations

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