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Pave

/pˈeɪv/
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(verb) To cover something with paving slabs.

The city began to pave streets in 1910.
Recent test drilling for oil may pave the way for development of the energy sector.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The city council voted to ____ the dirt road to improve access for residents during rainy seasons.

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