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- noun A type of
question orphrase with one or more words replaced with a blankline , giving the reader the chance to add themissing word(s). - verb To
answer orcomplete a fill in the blank. - verb idiomatic, figuratively To
complete theinterruption ,ambiguity orvagueness inunderstanding ,perception orcontext of a situation.
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