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Methinks 'cater to' fits better than 'crater to'...

Posted on: October 5, 2017 at 11:09:23 CT
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cra·ter
ˈkrādər/
noun
noun: crater; plural noun: craters

1.
a large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on the surface of a planet or the moon, typically one caused by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite or other celestial body.
synonyms: hollow, bowl, basin, hole, cavity, depression; caldera
"the crater has become a lake"
a large pit or hollow forming the mouth of a volcano.
a cavity or hole in any surface.
2.
a large bowl used in ancient Greece for mixing wine.

verb
verb: crater; 3rd person present: craters; past tense: cratered; past participle: cratered; gerund or present participle: cratering

1.
form a crater in (the ground or a planet).
"he has the offensive power to crater the enemy's runways"
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https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cater%20to

Definition of cater to
:to provide what is wanted or needed by (someone or something)

The inn caters exclusively to foreign tourists.

The library caters to scientists.

That store caters for middle-class taste.

(disapproving) As a child he was spoiled by parents who catered to his every need.
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     'crater'? (nm) - JeffB MU - 10/5 09:03:48
          Yes - Silas MU - 10/5 09:06:34
               Methinks 'cater to' fits better than 'crater to'... - JeffB MU - 10/5 11:09:23




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