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butt

/bʌt/
noun
  1. The larger or thicker end of something; the blunt end, in distinction from the sharp or narrow end

  2. The waste end of anything

  3. (generally) An end of something, often distinguished in some way from the other end.

verb
  1. To join at the butt, end, or outward extremity; to terminate; to be bounded; to abut.

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