pave

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|British}} To [[cover]] something with [[paving]] [[slab]]s.
2. {{lb|en|Canada|US}} To cover with [[stone]], [[concrete]], [[blacktop]] or other [[solid]] [[covering]], especially to aid [[travel]].
3. {{lb|en|transitive|figurative}} To [[pave the way]] for; to make easy and smooth.

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