2004 movie that spawned a franchise Crossword Clue

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2004 movie that spawned a franchise Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a power tool for cutting wood
2. a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
(verb)
1. cut with a saw

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

FRANCHISE (noun)
1. a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company’s goods or services in a particular area
2. a statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote)
FRANCHISE (verb)
1. grant a franchise to
MOVIE (noun)
1. a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement

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