"rubber-band" meaning in English

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      "glosses": [
        "To join with rubber bands."
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      "glosses": [
        "To keep a computer-controlled character within a limited distance of the player when racing, as if connected by an invisible rubber band."
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        "(video games) To keep a computer-controlled character within a limited distance of the player when racing, as if connected by an invisible rubber band."
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        "video-games"
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        "To move to a previous position due to network lag, as if being held back by a rubber band."
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        "(Internet video games) To move to a previous position due to network lag, as if being held back by a rubber band."
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        "Internet"
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      "topics": [
        "video-games"
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        "Alternative form of rubber band"
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        "(especially attributive) Alternative form of rubber band"
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    },
    {
      "form": "rubber-banded",
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    },
    {
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        "To join with rubber bands."
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        "To keep a computer-controlled character within a limited distance of the player when racing, as if connected by an invisible rubber band."
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        "(video games) To keep a computer-controlled character within a limited distance of the player when racing, as if connected by an invisible rubber band."
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        "To move to a previous position due to network lag, as if being held back by a rubber band."
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          "Internet",
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          "video game",
          "video game"
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        "(Internet video games) To move to a previous position due to network lag, as if being held back by a rubber band."
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        "Internet"
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      "topics": [
        "video-games"
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  "word": "rubber-band"
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        "Alternative form of rubber band"
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        "(especially attributive) Alternative form of rubber band"
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