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pool
/pul/
noun
A small and rather deep collection of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream; a reservoir for water.
"the pools of Solomon"
A small body of standing or stagnant water; a puddle.
A supply of resources.
"There is a limited pool of candidates from which to choose the new manager."
verb
(of a liquid) To form a pool.
noun
A pool of water used for swimming, usually one which has been artificially constructed.
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