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"word": "snatch defeat from the jaws of victory"
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"(plural only) The mouth."
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"text": "Open the jaws of the wrench and wide as possible."
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"text": "The red wobbled in the jaws of the pocket, but didn't go down."
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"(plural only) The borders of anything which has a mouthlike aspect."
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"A contrarian."
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"word": "jaws harp"
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"word": "jaws of death"
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{
"word": "jaws of life"
},
{
"word": "snatch defeat from the jaws of victory"
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{
"word": "snatch defeat out of the jaws of victory"
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"(plural only) The mouth."
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