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Warp and woof

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  1. 1
    The threads in a woven fabric, composed of the warp (threads running lengthwise) and woof (threads running crosswise) to create the texture of the fabric. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    The fundamental structure of any process or system. broadly, countable, uncountable

    "The warp and woof of our lives, sensible, sensitive, a veritable 911, she was called upon whenever something went wrong."

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