Ends used for shaping Crossword Clue

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Ends used for shaping Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

SHAPING (noun)
1. any process serving to define the shape of something
2. the act of fabricating something in a particular shape
SHAPING (adjective)
1. forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning
USED (adjective)
1. (of persons) taken advantage of
2. previously used or owned by another

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