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tarmacking

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tar·mac   (tär'māk')   
n.  A tarmacadam road or surface, especially an airport runway.
v.   tar·macked, tar·mack·ing, tar·macs

v.   tr.
To cause (an aircraft) to sit on a taxiway.
v.   intr.
To sit on a taxiway. Used of an aircraft.

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