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- the creek lapped along through the ravine before collecting in the pond
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- the armadillo's plates lap tightly so as to form a protective shield
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- this recording of the symphony is sure to lap listeners in stereophonic bliss
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“Lap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lap. Accessed 22 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of lap was before the 12th century
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