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all (AWL) (pronoun)
The whole of something; the entire contents of: "When Bradley and Roy came home, they drank all the milk that was left in the 'fridge'."
all (AWL) (adverb)
Every one of, each of; the whole number of: "All of the people had to be checked before they could get into the aircraft."
all (AWL) (noun)
Everything, every item; the whole quantity: "Come on, Dustin, is that all that you can carry?"
awl (AWL) (noun)
A tool for making holes in wood, leather, etc.: "The repairman used an awl to make a new shoe-lace holes for the old shoes."
Gerome used an awl to make all the holes in the lathing for Jill's front porch.
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awl (AWL)
A tool for making holes in wood, leather, etc.: "The shoe repairman used an awl to make a new shoe-lace hole."