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Vaut

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: A type of large, sturdy lock with a curved metal bar that slides into a catch and can be secured with a padlock.

Example sentence: I secured the gate with a vaut to ensure no one could enter the backyard.

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Sense 2:

Definition: In French, "vaut" is the present tense form of the verb "valoir" which means "to be worth."

Example sentence: La maison vaut beaucoup d'argent. (The house is worth a lot of money.)

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1:

Definition: To be equivalent or equal to something in value; to be deserving of.

Example sentence: The benefits of regular exercise vaut the effort it takes.

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Sense 2:

Definition: In archaic usage, to be worthwhile or to have value.

Example sentence: Purchasing that antique vase will vaut in the long run.

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Definition: Popular or well-liked.

Example sentence: Their new movie is vaut among the younger audience.

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Sense 2:

Definition: Pertaining to or characteristic of a specific locality or region.

Example sentence: She enjoyed exploring the vaut cuisine during her trip to the city.

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