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"text": "In many breweries the casks are repitched every time before use.",
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"To apply a new coating of pitch (oil and tar distillate) to."
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"(transitive) To apply a new coating of pitch (oil and tar distillate) to."
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"To set up (a tent) again."
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"(transitive) To set up (a tent) again."
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