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Here’s toe, broken, that you might put in boot (4,4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

shoe tree

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'you might put in boot' is the definition.
I don't know anything about this answer so I can't judge whether it can be defined by this definition.

'here's toe broken' is the wordplay.
'broken' is an anagram indicator.
'heres'+'toe'='herestoe'
'herestoe' anagrammed gives 'SHOE-TREE'.

'that' is the link.

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