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Fargo

noun

1. A city in North Dakota, United States, known for its friendly locals and vibrant arts scene.

Sample Sentence: Visiting Fargo in the fall allows you to experience the beautiful changing colors of the trees.

noun

2. A 1996 dark comedy crime film directed by Joel Coen. It follows the story of a car salesman who hires two criminals to kidnap his wife for ransom.

Sample Sentence: If you appreciate black comedy, Fargo is a must-watch movie that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

noun

3. A television series inspired by the film Fargo, created by Noah Hawley. Each season explores a different storyline but maintains the dark humor and crime elements of the original movie.

Sample Sentence: The Fargo TV series has received critical acclaim for its excellent writing and outstanding performances.

adjective

1. Referring to someone or something from Fargo, North Dakota.

Sample Sentence: The conference brought together a group of Fargo businesses looking to collaborate and share ideas.

verb

1. To forcibly demand or extort something from someone.

Sample Sentence: The kidnapper tried to Fargo a large sum of money from the victim's family.

verb

2. To create an artificial blockage or obstruction.

Sample Sentence: The debris field in the river could Fargo the flow of water downstream, causing potential flooding.