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Secure skates, say (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

lace

(Other definitions for lace that I've seen before include "Tear" , "A fabric; add alcohol to" , "Shoestring: delicate ornamental fabric" , "Fine needlework" , "Delicate open-weave fabric" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.
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