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Anagram Dictionary 36
You are given five words and five definitions. Each of the words can be anagrammed into a two word phrase that fits one of the definitions. Your task is to assign each definition to its corresponding word. Example - cobalt: to hit a feline in a high arc (cat lob).
Words: blackout, electronic, hypnotism, regulate, whisker
Definitions:
"the opening in the fence must be kept closed when not in use", for example
a method of securing a certain brass musical instrument
fake fog
the danger of felling a tree
the middle spring
Words: blackout, electronic, hypnotism, regulate, whisker
Definitions:
"the opening in the fence must be kept closed when not in use", for example
a method of securing a certain brass musical instrument
fake fog
the danger of felling a tree
the middle spring
Answer
blackout: a method of securing a certain brass musical instrument (tuba lock)electronic: the middle spring (center coil)
hypnotism: fake fog (phony mist)
regulate: "the opening in the fence must be kept closed when not in use", for example (gate rule)
whisker: the danger of felling a tree (hew risk)
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