BOGART (6)

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Machine to steal fish and hog (6)

BO(GAR)T

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8622 Machine to steal fish and hog (6) BO(GAR)T dohz 3
8625 Simpson emodied the original bully (6) B(OG)ART
The original=OG
Simpson=BART
def=bully (v)
Firetruck 3
8618 Shapeshifter reduced its belly to become a Hollywood star (6) BOGgART biocuriousgeorgie 2
8626 Keep painting of swampland? (6) def. "Keep"
wordplay: BOG ART ("painting of swampland?")
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8630 Send a dab around and share¡ (6) gonna call this an anti-lit; the definition is the OPPOSITE of the whole clue (which is """signified""" by the ¡ instead of a !)
wordplay: reversal of A GOB ("Send 'a dab' around": i.e. a dab of paint) + RT ("share": abbrv. for 'retweet')

(this wouldn't be valid in a real crossword, but i find it interesting enough to submit nonetheless)
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8627 Hog end of blunt containing gram (6) &lit
wordplay: BOAR ("Hog") T ("end of [blun]T") containing G ("gram")
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8628 Brooks endlessly running past tree to maintain grass (6) def. "to maintain grass" ('grass' being slang for marijuana)
wordplay: GART[h] ("Brooks", "endlessly": ref. Garth Brooks) going after BO ("running past" "tree": ref. the Bo Tree in Buddhism)
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8629 Bully got bra tangled (6) def. "Bully"
wordplay: anagram of GOT BRA ("tangled")
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