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Cable
1. A strong, large-diameter, heavy steel or fiber rope. A cable secured the
load on the truck.
2. Something that resembles such steel or fiber rope. We bought some cable to
tie or packages.
3. To transmit (a message) by telegraph. We sent a cable to announce or arrival.
4. To supply or fasten with such an thing. We cabled the car securely to the
deck of the ship.
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