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XERISCAPE
Etymology
Noun
xeriscape (plural xeriscapes)
A kind of landscape design for arid regions, minimising the need for irrigation. [from 1980s]
Verb
xeriscape (third-person singular simple present xeriscapes, present participle xeriscaping, simple past and past participle xeriscaped)
To landscape in a water-friendly manner.
Source: Wiktionary
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DETENTION
(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”
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