pot
/pɒt//pɑt/noun
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A flat-bottomed vessel (usually metal) used for cooking food.
Synonyms:cooking potcookpotVarious similar open-topped vessels, particularly
Pothole, sinkhole, vertical cave e.g. Rowten Pot
Ruin or deterioration.
Example: After his arrest, his prospects went to pot.
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To put (something) into a pot.
Example: to pot a plant
To preserve by bottling or canning.
Example: potted meat
To cause a ball to fall into a pocket.
To be capable of being potted.
Example: The black ball doesn't pot; the red is in the way.
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Marijuana
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A simple electromechanical device used to control resistance or voltage (often to adjust sound volume) in an electronic device by rotating or sliding when manipulated by a human thumb, screwdriver, etc.
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A large, swollen, or protruding abdomen; a paunch.
A potbelly stove.
A Vietnamese Pot-bellied pig.
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A small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical.
Example: He hoped to win the princess's heart by mixing the love potion the witch gave him into her drink.
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A shot taken at an easy or random target.
Criticism of an easy target; a cheap shot.
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An old size of paper, 12.5 × 15 inches.
Example: pott paper