| NOUN | act | piquet | a card game for two players using a reduced pack of 32 cards |
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| act | piquet, picket | a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake |
| Meaning | A card game for two players using a reduced pack of 32 cards. | |
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| Broader | card game, cards | A game / game played with playing cards |
| Meaning | A form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake. | |
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| Synonym | picket | |
| Broader | torture, torturing | The deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason |
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