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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 6 | Scuttled vessel remains | |
3 | 30% | 8 | Vessel that was scuttled in the Elizabeth River in 1861 | |
A Ferry Scuttled To Become Lighter Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "RAREFY" which means:
- verb
- • Lessen the density or solidity of
- • Make more subtle or refined
- • Weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The mountain air at high altitudes tends to rarefy, making it difficult to breathe."
- • "By using a vacuum pump, scientists can rarefy the air inside a chamber."
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