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PINKINGSHEARSScissors that cut a zigzag edge in fabric to prevent it fraying (7,6)
HURRICANEHUGO1989 danger at sea that cut a wide swath
SELVEDGEThe border on woven fabric during manufacture that stops it fraying (8)
DARTFold in fabric to give clothes shape (4)
PINKEDCut a zigzag edge
PINKCut a zigzag edge on
NOBBLETo tamper with a horse or greyhound to prevent it from winning a race, e.g. by giving it a drug (6)
SHEARSPinking -; scissors with saw-toothed blades for applying a zigzag edge to cloth (6)
STOPPERKnot at the end of a rope to prevent it from slipping through a narrow gap; or, a bung for a bottle (7)
AVERTA beaver tries to find a way to prevent it happening
ELIZABETHANResembling in shape the broad neck frills of Tudor times, the device fastened round an animal's neck to prevent it interfering in a healing process is called an ... collar
ALASKATerritory sold by Russia in 1867 to prevent it from falling into British hands in a future war
NOBBLEDInjured (a horse) to prevent it from winning a race (7)
CHOCKWedge placed next to a wheel to prevent it from moving
FRACASTrouble starts to frighten those seeking to prevent it?
MUZZLEA strap or cage put over the snout of an animal to prevent it from biting (6)
ENTITLEGive a claim to prevent it leaking internally(7)
HOBBLETie a horse's legs, to prevent it from wandering (6)
SELVAGEEdging of a piece of cloth, finished to prevent it unravelling (7)
ACUTECut a zigzag - point needs to be sharp (5)