Leftover piece of food Crossword Clue

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Leftover piece of food Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. worthless material that is to be disposed of
2. a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
(verb)
1. dispose of (something useless or old)
2. have a disagreement over something

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

LEFTOVER (noun)
1. a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
LEFTOVER (adjective)
1. not used up
FOOD (noun)
1. any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment
2. anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking

Hint 3: Anagram

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