Multiple Meaning Matcher

Match the meaning on the left with the meaning on the right that both define the same homograph.

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1. Long, sharp objects that are hammered into the groundA. A folded cloth to put on a wound
2. A low-sounding string instrumentB. What a runner stands on in America's pastime
3. A signed, legal agreement C. A type of fish
4. To squeeze and make smallerD. To shrink or grow smaller
5. A headquartersE. Money, or anything else, that is being gambled

Hints!

Here are the five words, but not in any particular order!

  • compress
  • base
  • bass
  • contract
  • stakes