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   back-burner

   /ˈbakˌbəːnə/

   verb

   • 1. postpone consideration of or action on: US "a planned test of the new ale has been back-burnered"

   Word Origin 1970s: from the phrase on the back burner.

   Scrabble Points: 20

   • B

     3

   • A

     1

   • C

     3

   • K

     5

   • -

   • B

     3

   • U

     1

   • R

     1

   • N

     1

   • E

     1

   • R

     1

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