Word before "dance" or "vault" Crossword Clue

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Word before "dance" or "vault" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves
2. a square rod of land
(verb)
1. propel with a pole
2. deoxidize molten metals by stirring them with a wooden pole

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

VAULT (verb)
1. jump across or leap over (an obstacle)
2. bound vigorously
VAULT (noun)
1. a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables
2. a burial chamber (usually underground)
DANCE (verb)
1. move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
2. move in a graceful and rhythmical way
DANCE (noun)
1. taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
2. an artistic form of nonverbal communication

Hint 3: Anagram

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