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The Clue

Dam, to a lamb (6 letter answer)

The Answer

PARENT

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Notes

The answer PARENT is common and appears about once every 350 puzzles.

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Definition

PARENT as a noun:

1. a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian

PARENT as a verb:

1. (rear, raise, bring up, nurture, parent) = bring up; "raise a family"; "bring up children"