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remaining when nothing more is to be taken away; a kind of material with loose threads of cotton, wire etc; an object made using this; to gain (an amount) as a profit

profiting

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1) a kind of thin, net material used on wounds and injuries (gauze)

2) a distance along which something is hauled; an amount gained especially of fish in a net or stolen goods in a robbery (haul)

3) a kind of creature with eight legs that can make a net (web) to catch insects (spider)

4) a game for two or four players who hit a ball with a racket backwards and forwards across a net (tennies)

5) to fish with a large net (trawl)

6) a covering of fine net or other material used to protect or hide a woman's face; something that hides or disguises something (veil)

7) a net made of threads by a spider; an arrangement as a trap or barrier; the internet; the world wide web (web)

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