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X <isMeans for> Y. An object or proc … X <isMeans for> Y. An object or process X mainly used to perform a process Y. See also <used as>. E.g. "curry paste grinding" <performed_with_instrument> "curry paste grinding machine"; "weapon" <is means for> "killing"; "fishing pole" <is means for> "fishing"; "alcohol" <is means for> "cleaning"; Ploughs <is means for> Ploughing ;but NOT "knives" <is means for> "felling" (because knives are not primarily used for cutting down trees); ot primarily used for cutting down trees);
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