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purs·es·trings

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  1. pursestringsnoun

    The means of restricting access to the financial resources.

    Parliament's power was derived from its control over the Kingdom's pursestrings.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pursestrings in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pursestrings in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of pursestrings in a Sentence

  1. Barbara Mikkelson:

    Beware the pull on your heartstrings -- it's often the pursestrings that are actually being reached for.

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    take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom
    A efface
    B transpire
    C affront
    D abduct

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