LEAF

• (noun) hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door)

• (noun) a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)

  synonyms : folio

• (noun) the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants

  synonyms : foliage , leafage

• (verb) produce leaves, of plants

• (verb) turn over pages

  "leaf through a book", "leaf a manuscript"

• (verb) look through a book or other written material

  "He thumbed through the report", "She leafed through the volume"

  synonyms : flick , flip , riff , riffle , thumb

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