FILE

(noun) a steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal
(noun) office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order
synonyms : file cabinet , filing cabinet
(noun) a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
synonyms : data file
(noun) a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other
synonyms : indian file , single file
(verb) file a formal charge against
"The suspect was charged with murdering his wife"
synonyms : charge , lodge
(verb) place in a container for keeping records
"File these bills, please"
synonyms : file away
(verb) record in a public office or in a court of law
"file for divorce", "file a complaint"
synonyms : register
(verb) smooth with a file
"file one's fingernails"
(verb) proceed in line
"The students filed into the classroom"

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