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However, the term can be explored through the lens of clothing, attire, and the broader context of garments as depicted in the Scriptures. Clothing in the Bible often carries symbolic meanings, representing status, identity, and spiritual truths.<br><br><b>Garments and Attire in Scripture</b><br><br>The Bible frequently mentions garments, which were essential for protection and modesty, but also served as indicators of one's social and spiritual status. In <a href="/genesis/3-21.htm">Genesis 3:21</a>, after the fall of man, "The LORD God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife and clothed them." This act signifies God's provision and care, even after sin entered the world.<br><br>In the Old Testament, specific garments were designated for priests, symbolizing their consecration and service to God. <a href="/exodus/28-2.htm">Exodus 28:2</a> states, "Make holy garments for your brother Aaron, to give him dignity and splendor." These garments were not merely functional but were imbued with spiritual significance, setting the priests apart for their sacred duties.<br><br><b>Symbolism of Clothing</b><br><br>Clothing in the Bible often symbolizes righteousness or the lack thereof. <a href="/isaiah/61-10.htm">Isaiah 61:10</a> declares, "I will rejoice greatly in the LORD; my soul will exult in my God. For He has clothed me with garments of salvation and wrapped me in a robe of righteousness." Here, clothing represents the salvation and righteousness bestowed by God, contrasting with the "filthy rags" of human effort described in <a href="/isaiah/64-6.htm">Isaiah 64:6</a>.<br><br>In the New Testament, the metaphor of clothing continues. Believers are encouraged to "put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness" (<a href="/ephesians/4-24.htm">Ephesians 4:24</a>). This imagery of putting on new garments reflects the transformation and renewal that comes through faith in Christ.<br><br><b>Cultural Context and Modern Application</b><br><br>While the Bible does not mention suits as we know them today, the principles surrounding attire can be applied to modern contexts. Modesty, humility, and appropriateness in dress are themes that resonate throughout Scripture. <a href="/1_peter/3-3.htm">1 Peter 3:3-4</a> advises, "Your beauty should not come from outward adornment such as braided hair or gold jewelry or fine clothes, but from the inner disposition of your heart, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in God&#8217;s sight."<br><br>In contemporary Christian practice, the choice of attire, including suits, can reflect one's respect for God and others, especially in worship settings. The emphasis remains on the heart's condition rather than the external appearance, aligning with the biblical principle that "man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart" (<a href="/1_samuel/16-7.htm">1 Samuel 16:7</a>).<br><br><b>Conclusion</b><br><br>While the Bible does not directly address the modern concept of a suit, the principles of clothing and attire found in Scripture provide valuable insights into how believers can approach their dress with a focus on modesty, righteousness, and the inner transformation brought about by faith in Christ.<a name="web" id="web"></a><div class="vheading2">Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary</div>1. (<I>n.</I>) The act of following or pursuing, as game; pursuit.<p>2. (<I>n.</I>) The act of suing; the process by which one endeavors to gain an end or an object; an attempt to attain a certain result; pursuit; endeavor.<p>3. (<I>n.</I>) The act of wooing in love; the solicitation of a woman in marriage; courtship.<p>4. (<I>n.</I>) The attempt to gain an end by legal process; an action or process for the recovery of a right or claim; legal application to a court for justice; prosecution of right before any tribunal; as, a civil suit; a criminal suit; a suit in chancery.<p>5. (<I>n.</I>) That which follows as a retinue; a company of attendants or followers; the assembly of persons who attend upon a prince, magistrate, or other person of distinction; -- often written suite, and pronounced swat.<p>6. (<I>n.</I>) Things that follow in a series or succession; the individual objects, collectively considered, which constitute a series, as of rooms, buildings, compositions, etc.; -- often written suite, and pronounced swat.<p>7. (<I>n.</I>) A number of things used together, and generally necessary to be united in order to answer their purpose; a number of things ordinarily classed or used together; a set; as, a suit of curtains; a suit of armor; a suit of clothes.<p>8. (<I>n.</I>) One of the four sets of cards which constitute a pack; -- each set consisting of thirteen cards bearing a particular emblem, as hearts, spades, cubs, or diamonds.<p>9. (<I>n.</I>) Regular order; succession.<p>10. (<I>v. t.</I>) To fit; to adapt; to make proper or suitable; as, to suit the action to the word.<p>11. (<I>v. t.</I>) To be fitted to; to accord with; to become; to befit.<p>12. (<I>v. t.</I>) To dress; to clothe.<p>13. (<I>v. t.</I>) To please; to make content; as, he is well suited with his place; to suit one's taste.<p>14. (<I>v. i.</I>) To agree; to accord; to be fitted; to correspond; -- usually followed by with or to.<a name="grk" id="grk"></a><div class="vheading2">Greek</div><a href="/greek/476.htm"><span class="l">476. antidikos -- an opponent, adversary</span></a> <br><b>...</b> acts as such an adversary, bringing the &quot;(law)<b>suit</b>&quot; of darkness against believers<br> for their eternal damnation (cf. 1 Pet 5:8). this is (Jn 19:30)! <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/476.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 8k</font><p><a href="/greek/4112.htm"><span class="l">4112. plastos -- formed, molded</span></a> <br><b>...</b> contrived. 4112 (&quot;plastic, fabricated&quot;), used only in 2 Pet 2:3, refers<br> to &quot; to <b>suit</b> their vain imaginations&quot; (M. Vincent). That <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4112.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p><a href="/greek/1793.htm"><span class="l">1793. entugchano -- to chance upon, by impl. confer with, by ext. <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Definition: I meet, encounter, call upon, make a petition Definition: (a) I meet,<br> encounter, hence: (b) I call (upon), make a petition, make <b>suit</b>, supplication <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1793.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 8k</font><p><a href="/greek/1349.htm"><span class="l">1349. dike -- right (as self-evident), justice (the principle, a <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> [1349 () is used in classical Greek for a -- a (based on justice). In the , is<br> used nine times to translate , the Hebrew term for &quot;law-<b>suit</b>.&quot;]. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1349.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/6187.htm"><span class="l">6187. erek -- an order, row, estimate</span></a><br><b>...</b> Word Origin from arak Definition an order, row, estimate NASB Word Usage arrangement<br> (1), assessment (1), equal (1), frame (1), <b>suit</b> (1), valuation (25), value <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/6187.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/7379.htm"><span class="l">7379. rib -- strife, dispute</span></a><br><b>...</b> 1), contentions (3), controversy (1), dispute (11), disputes (1), indictment (1),<br> lawsuit (1), plea (1), plead his case (1), quarrel (2), strife (13), <b>suit</b> (2 <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/7379.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/4254.htm"><span class="l">4254. machalatsah -- robe of state</span></a><br><b>...</b> changeable <b>suit</b> of apparel, change of raiment. From chalats; a mantle (as easily<br> drawn off) -- changeable <b>suit</b> of apparel, change of raiment. see HEBREW chalats <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/4254.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/1700.htm"><span class="l">1700. dibrah -- a cause, reason, manner</span></a><br><b>...</b> cause, end, estate, order, regard. Feminine of dabar; a reason, <b>suit</b> or style --<br> cause, end, estate, order, regard. see HEBREW dabar. 1699b, 1700. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/1700.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/1779.htm"><span class="l">1779. din -- judgment</span></a><br><b>...</b> cause, judgment, plea, strife. From diyn; judgement (the <b>suit</b>, justice, sentence<br> or tribunal); by impl. Also strife -- cause, judgement, plea, strife. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/1779.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/4941.htm"><span class="l">4941. mishpat -- judgment</span></a><br><b>...</b> especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant&#39;s) divine law, individual<br> or collective), including the act, the place, the <b>suit</b>, the crime, and <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/4941.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/749.htm"><span class="l">749. arak -- fitting, proper</span></a><br><b>...</b> be meet. (Aramaic) properly, corresponding to &#39;arak, but used only in the sense<br> of reaching to a given point; to <b>suit</b> -- be meet. see HEBREW &#39;arak. 748, 749. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/749.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/3426.htm"><span class="l">3426. yesh -- being, substance, existence, is</span></a><br><b>...</b> entity; used adverbially or as a copula for the substantive verb (hayah); there<br> is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may <b>suit</b> the connection <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/3426.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/2470.htm"><span class="l">2470. chalah -- to be weak or sick</span></a><br><b>...</b> grief, be grieved, (be) grievous, infirmity, intreat, lay to, put to pain, X pray,<br> make prayer, be (fall, make) sick, sore, be sorry, make <b>suit</b> (X supplication <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/2470.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><p><a href="/library/aquinas/summa_theologica/whether_in_a_suit_of.htm"><span class="l">Whether in a <b>Suit</b> of this Kind one Should Proceed by Hearing <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> OF THE IMPEDIMENT OF AFFINITY (ELEVEN ARTICLES) Whether in a <b>suit</b> of this kind one<br> should proceed by hearing witnesses in the same way as in other suits? <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether in a suit of.htm</font><p><a href="/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_h/the_great_suit_jehovah_versus.htm"><span class="l">The Great <b>Suit</b>: Jehovah Versus Judah</span></a> <br><b>...</b> THE GREAT <b>SUIT</b>: JEHOVAH VERSUS JUDAH. &#39;The vision of Isaiah the son of<br> Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/the great suit jehovah versus.htm</font><p><a href="/library/various/the_hymnal_of_the_protestant_episcopal_church_in_the_usa/holy_communion_introits_304_come.htm"><span class="l">Come, My Soul, Thy <b>Suit</b> Prepare</span></a> <br><b>...</b> III. SACRAMENTS AND RITES Holy Communion: Introits 304. Come, my soul, thy <b>suit</b><br> prepare. Four 7&#39;s <b>...</b> John Newton, 1779. DOXOLOGY. Come, my soul, thy <b>suit</b> prepare; <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../holy communion introits 304 come.htm</font><p><a href="/library/justin/dialogue_of_justin_philosopher_and_martyr_with_trypho/chapter_lxxxiii_it_is_proved_that.htm"><span class="l">It is Proved that the Psalm, &quot;The Lord Said to My Lord,&quot; Etc. <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Chapter LXXXIII."It is proved that the Psalm, &quot;The Lord said to My Lord,&quot;<br> etc., does not <b>suit</b> Hezekiah. &quot;For your teachers have <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../chapter lxxxiii it is proved that.htm</font><p><a href="/library/schaff/the_seven_ecumenical_councils/canon_xv_of_the_divers.htm"><span class="l">Of the Divers Orders who Serve the Church, that if any one Fall <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> had a civil cause, refused to be tried by the ecclesiastical tribunal, but wished<br> to be judged by the secular courts, even if he won his <b>suit</b>, nevertheless he <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/canon xv of the divers.htm</font><p><a href="/library/white/the_great_controversy/chapter_32_snares_of_satan.htm"><span class="l">Snares of Satan</span></a> <br><b>...</b> The great deceiver has many agents ready to present any and every kind of error<br> to ensnare souls"heresies prepared to <b>suit</b> the varied tastes and capacities <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../white/the great controversy/chapter 32 snares of satan.htm</font><p><a href="/library/white/the_great_controversy_between_christ_and_satan_/32_snares_of_satan.htm"><span class="l">Snares of Satan.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> The great deceiver has many agents ready to present any and every kind of error<br> to ensnare souls,"heresies prepared to <b>suit</b> the varied tastes and capacities <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../white/the great controversy between christ and satan /32 snares of satan.htm</font><p><a href="/library/chidley/fifty-two_story_talks_to_boys_and_girls/lies_that_walk.htm"><span class="l">Lies that Walk</span></a> <br><b>...</b> They pasted these on their <b>suit</b>-cases. Now, as you probably <b>...</b> speaking it. So<br> you see these lies went with the <b>suit</b>-cases. And wherever <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../chidley/fifty-two story talks to boys and girls/lies that walk.htm</font><p><a href="/library/augustine/writings_in_connection_with_the_donatist_controversy_/chapter_6__7_what.htm"><span class="l">What Then, Ye Donatists, what have Ye to Say to This? if Our...</span></a> <br><b>...</b> to do this, and did not succeed, the world is not to blame, which trusted the judges<br> of the Church rather than the beaten parties in the <b>suit</b>; whilst, if you <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../writings in connection with the donatist controversy /chapter 6 7 what.htm</font><p><a href="/library/augustine/on_the_holy_trinity/chapter_1_in_what_way_we.htm"><span class="l">In what Way we must Inquire Concerning the Trinity.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> to the Father, or does belong to the Son, or to the Holy Spirit, or to the Trinity<br> itself; and if anything of the Son which does not properly <b>suit</b> with the Son <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../augustine/on the holy trinity/chapter 1 in what way we.htm</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/s/suit.htm"><span class="l"><b>Suit</b> (15 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> process for the recovery of a right or claim; legal application to a court for justice;<br> prosecution of right before any tribunal; as, a civil <b>suit</b>; a criminal <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/s/suit.htm - 12k</font><p><a href="/topical/t/tally.htm"><span class="l">Tally (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 3. (n.) One thing made to <b>suit</b> another; a match; a mate. <b>...</b> 6. (n.) To score with<br> correspondent notches; hence, to make to correspond; to cause to fit or <b>suit</b>. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/t/tally.htm - 7k</font><p><a href="/topical/s/sequence.htm"><span class="l">Sequence (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 7. (n.) Three or more cards of the same <b>suit</b> in immediately consecutive order of<br> value; as, ace, king, and queen; or knave, ten, nine, and eight. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/s/sequence.htm - 7k</font><p><a href="/topical/s/set.htm"><span class="l">Set (6715 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> learned. 25. (vt) To <b>suit</b>; to become; as, it sets him ill. 26. <b>...</b> out. 37.<br> (vi) To fit or <b>suit</b> one; to sit; as, the coat sets well. 38. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/s/set.htm - 20k</font><p><a href="/topical/i/implead.htm"><span class="l">Implead (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To institute and prosecute a <b>suit</b> against, in<br> court; to sue or prosecute at law; hence, to accuse; to impeach. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/i/implead.htm - 7k</font><p><a href="/topical/t/tree.htm"><span class="l">Tree (245 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> It is difficult to see how all the three references can apply to this tree; it will<br><b>suit</b> the first two, but this small shrub would never supply wood for <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/t/tree.htm - 75k</font><p><a href="/topical/t/trump.htm"><span class="l">Trump (2 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 3. (n.) A winning card; one of a particular <b>suit</b> (usually determined by chance for<br> each deal) any card of which takes any card of the other suits. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/t/trump.htm - 8k</font><p><a href="/topical/r/revoke.htm"><span class="l">Revoke (10 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 6. (vi) To fail to follow <b>suit</b> when holding a card of the <b>suit</b> led, in violation<br> of the rule of the game; to renege. 7. (n.) The act of revoking. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/r/revoke.htm - 10k</font><p><a href="/topical/r/renounce.htm"><span class="l">Renounce (12 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> forswear. 3. (vt) To disclaim having a card of (the <b>suit</b> led) by playing<br> a card of another <b>suit</b>. 4. (vi) To make renunciation. 5 <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/r/renounce.htm - 10k</font><p><a href="/topical/r/respond.htm"><span class="l">Respond (21 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 2. (vi) To show some effect in return to a force; to act in response; to accord;<br> to correspond; to <b>suit</b>. <b>...</b> 5. (vt) To <b>suit</b> or accord with; to correspond to. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/r/respond.htm - 12k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/National-Day-of-Prayer.html">What is the National Day of Prayer? &#124; GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/what-is-doctrine.html">What is doctrine? &#124; GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/itching-ears.html">What does 2 Timothy 4:3 mean by itching ears? &#124; GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://clyx.com/term/suit.htm">Suit: Dictionary and Thesaurus &#124; Clyx.com</a><br /><br /><a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> &#8226; <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> &#8226; <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> &#8226; <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> &#8226; <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div><span class="encheading">Suit (15 Occurrences)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/5-36.htm">Luke 5:36</a></span><br />And he spoke also a parable to them: No one puts a piece of a new garment upon an old garment, otherwise he will both rend the new, and the piece which is from the new will not <span class="boldtext">suit</span> with the old.<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/25-24.htm">Acts 25:24</a></span><br />Then Festus said, "King Agrippa and all who are present with us, you see here the man about whom the whole nation of the Jews made <span class="boldtext">suit</span> to me, both in Jerusalem and here, crying out that he ought not to live any longer.<br /><span class="source">(WEY ASV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-1.htm">1 Corinthians 6:1</a></span><br />Dare any one of you, having a matter against another, prosecute his <span class="boldtext">suit</span> before the unjust, and not before the saints?<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_corinthians/6-6.htm">1 Corinthians 6:6</a></span><br />But brother prosecutes his <span class="boldtext">suit</span> with brother, and that before unbelievers.<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-3.htm">2 Timothy 4:3</a></span><br />For the time will come when they will not listen to the sound doctrine, but, having itching ears, will heap up for themselves teachers after their own lusts;<br /><span class="source">(See RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/23-2.htm">Exodus 23:2</a></span><br />"You shall not follow a crowd to do evil; neither shall you testify in court to side with a multitude to pervert justice; <br /><span class="source">(See RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/23-3.htm">Exodus 23:3</a></span><br />neither shall you favor a poor man in his cause. <br /><span class="source">(See RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/23-6.htm">Exodus 23:6</a></span><br />"You shall not deny justice to your poor people in their lawsuits. <br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/judges/17-10.htm">Judges 17:10</a></span><br />Micah said to him, "Dwell with me, and be to me a father and a priest, and I will give you ten pieces of silver per year, a <span class="boldtext">suit</span> of clothing, and your food." So the Levite went in.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_samuel/15-2.htm">2 Samuel 15:2</a></span><br />Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate. It was so, that when any man had a <span class="boldtext">suit</span> which should come to the king for judgment, then Absalom called to him, and said, "What city are you from?" He said, "Your servant is of one of the tribes of Israel."<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_samuel/15-4.htm">2 Samuel 15:4</a></span><br />Absalom said moreover, "Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man who has any <span class="boldtext">suit</span> or cause might come to me, and I would do him justice!"<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/11-19.htm">Job 11:19</a></span><br />Also thou shalt lie down, and none shall make thee afraid; yea, many shall make <span class="boldtext">suit</span> unto thee.<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/21-33.htm">Job 21:33</a></span><br />The clods of the valley are sweet unto him; and every man followeth <span class="boldtext">suit</span> after him, as there were innumerable before him.<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/34-33.htm">Job 34:33</a></span><br />Shall his recompense be as you desire, that you refuse it? 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