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    cup
    /kʌp/

    noun

    • 1. a small bowl-shaped container for drinking from, typically having a handle.
    • 2. an ornamental trophy in the form of a cup, usually made of gold or silver and having a stem and two handles, awarded as a prize in a sports contest. Similar trophychaliceawardprize

    verb

    • 1. form (one's hand or hands) into the curved shape of a cup: "‘Hey!’ Dad shouted, with his hands cupped around his mouth"
    • 2. bleed (someone) by using a glass in which a partial vacuum is formed by heating: historical "Dr Ross ordered me to be cupped"

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