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gar
1[ gahr ]
noun
gar
2[ gahr ]
verb (used with object)
- Scot. to compel or force (someone) to do something.
- Scot. and North England Obsolete. to do, perform, or cause.
gar.
3abbreviation for
- garage.
G.A.R.
4abbreviation for
- Grand Army of the Republic.
gar
1/ ɡɑːr /
verb
- tr to cause or compel
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"GAR Balks at Southern Flag in Parade," reported The Baltimore Sun.
He's larned not to thry an' light his see-gar at th' ilicthric light.
After lunch they all went off to the Rookery, which was at the other side of the park from Gar Wood.
We have other places in the neighbourhood to show you quite as pretty as Gar Wood.
In one pool at station C-1 hundreds of young buffalo and gar were observed.
When bairns are young they gar their parents' heads ache; when they are auld they make their hearts break.
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