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stead

/stɛd/
noun
  1. A place, or spot, in general.

  2. A place where a person normally rests; a seat.

  3. An inhabited place; a settlement, city, town etc.

verb
  1. To help, support, benefit or assist; to be helpful or noteful.

  2. To fill stead or place of.

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