Spur

Definitions of Spur
  1. noun
    evidence pointing to a possible solution
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    type of:
    Anzeichen, Beweis, Indiz
    your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
  2. noun
    a slight but appreciable amount
    synonyms: Hauch, Idee, Messerspitze, Prise
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    type of:
    kleine Menge
    an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
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