Ride the bench Crossword Clue

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Ride the bench Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. work or act as a baby-sitter
2. show to a seat; assign a seat for

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BENCH (noun)
1. persons who administer justice
2. a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
BENCH (verb)
1. exhibit on a bench
2. take out of a game; of players
RIDE (noun)
1. a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
2. a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement
RIDE (verb)
1. have certain properties when driven
2. copulate with

Hint 3: Anagram

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