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blouse	a loosely fitting peasant garment covering the arms and torso and extending as far as the hip or knee. [1/4 definitions]
Coral Sea	an arm of the southern Pacific Ocean located off the northwestern coast of Australia, extending to the north as far as New Guinea and the Soloman Islands and to the east by Vanuatu. The sea is the location of the Great Barrier Reef. It was also the scene of a fierce naval battle between Japan and the United States in World War II.
reach	to extend or expand as far as. [1/13 definitions]
shot put	an athletic event in which a heavy metal ball is thrown as far as possible. [1/2 definitions]
to	as far as. [1/15 definitions]
up to	as far as; near to (used with verbs of motion to indicate the idea of approaching, coming near to someone or something and stopping). [1/7 definitions]

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